A bending or twisting together of multiple things; a point where things bend or twist toward each other.
From Latin conflexus, past participle of conflectere meaning 'to bend together,' from con- (together) + flectere (to bend). The -ure suffix indicates the act or result of this bending.
This rare word captures the specific moment when two rivers don't just meet but seem to twist around each other—it's the poetic way to describe any intertwining or interlocking of separate things.
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