See Also: euripus(dictionary)
Euripus Strait(encyclopedia)

euripus (iou)



euripus noun. . L16.
[Latin = strait (esp. that between Euboea and the mainland of Greece), canal from Greek euripos, formed as EU- + rhipe a rushing.]
Rapid inhalation and exhalation during the use of tobacco. rare. Only in L16.
A strait or sea-channel with strong or irregular currents. E17.
An artificial channel; a canal. M18.