Associations to the word «Flume»

Wiktionary

FLUME, noun. A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
FLUME, noun. An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids.

Dictionary definition

FLUME, noun. A narrow gorge with a stream running through it.
FLUME, noun. Watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras