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(1):

(n.) Current; drift; tendency; series of tending or moving causes; as, the stream of opinions or manners.

(2):

(n.) A continued current or course; as, a stream of weather.

(3):

(n.) Anything issuing or moving with continued succession of parts; as, a stream of words; a stream of sand.

(4):

(n.) A beam or ray of light.

(5):

(v. i.) To issue or flow in a stream; to flow freely or in a current, as a fluid or whatever is likened to fluids; as, tears streamed from her eyes.

(6):

(v. i.) To pour out, or emit, a stream or streams.

(7):

(v. i.) To issue in a stream of light; to radiate.

(8):

(v. i.) To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind; as, a flag streams in the wind.

(9):

(v. t.) To send forth in a current or stream; to cause to flow; to pour; as, his eyes streamed tears.

(10):

(v. t.) To mark with colors or embroidery in long tracts.

(11):

(v. t.) To unfurl.

(12):

(n.) A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel, reservoir, or fountain; specifically, any course of running water; as, many streams are blended in the Mississippi; gas and steam came from the earth in streams; a stream of molten lead from a furnace; a stream of lava from a volcano.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Stream'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/stream.html. 1828.
 
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