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   Stream, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Streamed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Streaming.]
   1. 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”.
   
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   Beneath those banks where rivers stream. Milton.
   
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   2. To pour out, or emit, a stream or streams.
   
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   A thousand suns will stream on thee. Tennyson.
   
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   3. To issue in a stream of light; to radiate.
   
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   4. To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind; as, “a flag streams in the wind”.
   
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   Streaming, a. Sending forth streams.
   
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   Streaming, n.
   1. The act or operation of that which streams; the act of that which sends forth, or which runs in, streams.
   
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   2. (Mining) The reduction of stream tin; also, the search for stream tin.
   
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   3. (Biol.) the rapid flow of cytoplasm within a cell; -- called also protoplasmic streaming.
   
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