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Prediction of flooding in a specific area
river basin. Flood forecasting can also make use of forecasts of precipitation in an attempt to extend the lead-time available. Flood forecasting is an important
Flood_forecasting
Making predictions with available data
Telecommunications forecasting Transport planning and forecasting Weather forecasting, flood forecasting and meteorology In several cases, the forecast is either
Forecasting
United Kingdom's national weather service
"Met Office Forecasting Models". Retrieved 26 October 2025. "Met Office Ensemble Forecasting". Retrieved 26 October 2025. "Flood Forecasting Centre moves
Met_Office
British hydrologist
European Flood Awareness System. Cloke joined the Department of Geography at King's College London. She was part of the Europeanizing Flood Forecasting program
Hannah_Cloke
Water overflow submerging usually-dry land
accurate flood forecasts. Radar estimates of rainfall and general weather forecasting techniques are also important components of good flood forecasting. In
Flood
Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre is a government agency that forecasts floods in Bangladesh. It is headquartered in Dhaka. The centre is an important
Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre
Flood_Forecasting_and_Warning_Centre
Application of science and technology
Air pollution forecasting Citizen Weather Observer Program Ensemble forecasting Flood forecasting National Collegiate Weather Forecasting Contest National
Weather_forecasting
Rapid flooding of low-lying areas
of flash floods with the physical processes involved in flash flooding. This should increase the reliability of flash flood impact forecasting models.
Flash_flood
Method of spatial measurement using laser
lidar technologies are being developed to improve the accuracy of flood forecasting and rainfall prediction. A research by several companies, universities
Lidar
Provides improved flood risk guidance for England and Wales
The Flood Forecasting Centre (FFC) is a joint venture between the Environment Agency and the Met Office to provide improved flood risk guidance for England
Flood_Forecasting_Centre_(UK)
National weather, climate, and astronomy bureau of the Philippines
seasonal forecasting from ten-day running to one-month probabilistic forecasting with special emphasis on high-impact weather events. Specialized forecasts are
PAGASA
Branch of meteorology and hydrology
(Environment Canada) England and Wales (Flood Forecasting Centre) France Germany India Scotland (Flood Forecasting Service) Serbia (Republic Hydrometeorological
Hydrometeorology
Weather warning indicating areal flooding has been observed or is imminent
A flood warning or flood alert is the task of making use of flood forecasts to make decisions about whether warnings should be issued to the general public
Flood_warning
extensively to undertake modelling of flood risk, develop flood risk management schemes and provide flood forecasting services. Initially developed by Halcrow
Flood_Modeller
Government ministry of Bangladesh
Water Development Board Bangladesh Haor and Wetland Development Board Flood Forecasting and Warning Center Joint River Commission, Bangladesh Centre for Environmental
Ministry of Water Resources (Bangladesh)
Ministry_of_Water_Resources_(Bangladesh)
River in India
two-day advance flood warning period. The Central Water Commission started flood-forecasting services in 1958 with its first forecasting station on Yamuna
Yamuna
European Commission initiative
operational flood forecasting centres can clearly be seen in Europe. EFAS uses multiple weather forecasts and EPS as input. Its forecasts are based on
European Flood Awareness System
European_Flood_Awareness_System
Environmental regulator in Scotland
Scotland's environmental regulator and national flood forecasting, flood warning and strategic flood risk management authority. Its main role is to protect
Scottish Environment Protection Agency
Scottish_Environment_Protection_Agency
Indication of the likelihood of a flooding
Flood forecasting Frequency of exceedance List of floods Lists of floods in the United States Holmes, R.R., Jr., and Dinicola, K. (2010) 100-Year flood–it's
100-year_flood
Major flood on the Red River of the North
ways to improve flood forecasting. The province of Manitoba asked the International Joint Commission (IJC) to provide a report on the flood event and to
1997_Red_River_flood
Israeli computer scientist
Institute. He is leading a global initiative for Crisis Response and Flood Forecasting. Matias is the executive lead and founder of Google's Campus Tel Aviv
Yossi_Matias
necessitates 24x7 operations for flash flood forecasting and warning. The flash flood guidance approach to developing flash flood warnings rests on the real-time
Flash_flood_guidance_system
Non-departmental public body in the UK
increasing public awareness of flood risk, flood forecasting and warning and has a general supervisory duty for flood risk management. As of 2008[update]
Environment_Agency
Archaeological site in Sindh, Pakistan
at Moen Jo Daro". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 31 January 2014. "Flood Forecasting Division Lahore". Retrieved 19 February 2020. Chaudhury, N. C. Mohenjo-Daro
Mohenjo-daro
Pakistani government institution (founded 1947)
(NMCC) Directorate of Forecasting and Climatology, Karachi (F&C) Climate Data Processing Center, Karachi (CDPC) Directorate of Forecasting and Climatology (F&C)
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Pakistan_Meteorological_Department
(海上うねり警報, Kaijō Uneri Keihō) Typhoon Information (台風情報, Taifū Jōhō) Flood Forecasting (洪水予報, Kōzui Yohō) Earthquake Information (地震情報, Jishin Jōhō) Seismic
Severe weather terminology (Japan)
Severe_weather_terminology_(Japan)
Largest city in Texas, United States
trouble with living in a swamp: Houston floods explained". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved July 30, 2020. Flood Forecasting for the Buffalo Bayou Using CRWR-PrePro
Houston
Mathematical function
probability of occurrence. These curves are commonly used in hydrology for flood forecasting and civil engineering for urban drainage design. However, the IDF
Intensity-duration-frequency curve
Intensity-duration-frequency_curve
Natural disaster in Texas, U.S.
2025, destructive and deadly flooding took place in the Hill Country region of the U.S. state of Texas. During the flooding, water levels along the Guadalupe
July 2025 Central Texas floods
July_2025_Central_Texas_floods
River in Ireland, one of the Three Sisters
completed and installed a Flood Forecasting System which was used to forecast flooding in January 2008 and January 2009, the flooding of January 2009 being
River_Suir
Developer of weather and climate forecast tools and services provider
Hazard: Applications in Modeling, Mapping, and Forecasting, CFAN was called a "notable example" for flood early warning processes, and their system was
Climate Forecast Applications Network
Climate_Forecast_Applications_Network
August 2024 floods in Bangladesh
discharge data flood forecasting. In August 2023, 8 km² of new land was flooded, increasing the flood extent. Sonagazi was the most flood-prone Upazila
August_2024_Bangladesh_floods
River in the United States and Canada
course for flooding". Minneapolis Star-Tribune. p. 1. Puxley, Chinta (27 March 2009). "Manitoba flood forecasters say don't be alarmed by flooding in Dakota"
Red_River_of_the_North
Hydrologic technique
hydrograph as water moves through a river channel or a reservoir. In flood forecasting, hydrologists may want to know how a short burst of intense rain in
Routing_(hydrology)
Condensed water vapor that falls from clouds
quantitative, forecasting amounts, or a qualitative, forecasting the probability of a specific amount, basis. Radar imagery forecasting techniques show
Precipitation
Weather warning indicating observed or imminent flash flooding in the warned area
flash flood warning (SAME code: FFW) is a severe weather warning product of the National Weather Service that is issued by national weather forecasting agencies
Flash_flood_warning
Type of outburst flood that occurs when the dam containing a glacial lake fails
Flows due to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods" (ppt). Proceedings of the International Workshop on Flash Flood Forecasting coordinated by the U.S. National
Glacial_lake_outburst_flood
2012 Filipino TV series or program
to Friday at 5:00 AM (UTC+8) directly from the PAGASA Weather and Flood Forecasting Center in Quezon City. Co-produced by the Philippine Atmospheric,
Panahon.TV
Rivers rising from chalk bedrock
runoff Floods and stormwater 100-year flood Crevasse splay Flash flood Flood Urban flooding Non-water flood Flood barrier Flood control Flood forecasting Flood-meadow
Chalk_stream
Methods for reducing detrimental effects of flood waters
flood forecasting, flood proofing, evacuation and channel clearing, flood fight activities, and upstream land treatment or management to control flood damages
Flood_management
Water flow and flood analysis software
the world. Its main application areas are flood analysis and alleviation design, real-time flood forecasting, dam break analysis, optimisation of reservoir
MIKE_11
Topics referred to by the same term
advocacy organization Federal Flood Commission, Pakistan Film Finance Corporation Australia, Australia Flood Forecasting Centre (UK), United Kingdom Forces
FFC
runoff Floods and stormwater 100-year flood Crevasse splay Flash flood Flood Urban flooding Non-water flood Flood barrier Flood control Flood forecasting Flood-meadow
List of countries and dependencies without rivers
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_without_rivers
Land area where water converges to a common outlet
2024. Bell, V. A.; Moore, R. J. (1998). "A grid-based distributed flood forecasting model for use with weather radar data: Part 1. Formulation" (PDF)
Drainage_basin
Form of precipitation
quantitative, forecasting amounts, or a qualitative, forecasting the probability of a specific amount, basis. Radar imagery forecasting techniques show
Rain
U.S. forecasting agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
a scientific basis for forecasting. While a debate went on between the Signal Service and Congress over whether the forecasting of weather conditions should
National_Weather_Service
Science of the movement, distribution, and quality of water on Earth
projects. Mitigating and predicting flood, landslide and Drought risk. Real-time flood forecasting, flood warning, Flood Frequency Analysis Designing irrigation
Hydrology
Mokwa Flood". Radio Now 95.3fm. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025. "Nigeria: Africa's most populous nation adopts community-based flood forecasting in 2025
2025_Nigeria_floods
Administrative centre in Punakha dzongkhag, Bhutan
"Flash Floods and Debris Flows due to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods" (ppt). Proceedings of the International Workshop on Flash Flood Forecasting coordinated
Punakha
Cross-state initiative for unified data preparation and collection
Hydrological datasets, for example, are an integral component for creating flood forecasting models. LamaH datasets always consist of a combination of meteorological
LamaH
Flood in the United States in 1997
method of forecasting spring floods. Increased technology and funding has allowed for the mapping of the entire Red River bottom, more flood monitoring
1997 Red River flood in the United States
1997_Red_River_flood_in_the_United_States
Research division of Google
series forecasting. Development of scalable learning systems and infrastructure for large-model training.[self-published source?] Flood forecasting. Research
Google_Research
2015 floods – preliminary analysis Scottish Flood Forecasting Service: Storm Desmond – Scotland’s first red flood risk NASA's IMERG Measures Flooding Rainfall
2015–16 Great Britain and Ireland floods
2015–16_Great_Britain_and_Ireland_floods
maximizing the productivity. FloodSim, the flood forecasting model developed by the centre, helps in forecasting possible floods that may affect various locations
UBD_IBM_Centre
River in Sri Lanka
river near Kalutara. List of rivers in Sri Lanka [1] Development of a Flood Forecasting Model For Kalu River and Kelani River Basins in Sri Lanka using Radial
Kalu_Ganga
that includes regulating activities in the waterways, flood risk identification and flood forecasting. As well the province is responsible for a portion
History_of_flooding_in_Canada
Map that depicts the area accessible from a point within a time threshold
21433/B31171h533kp. Bell, V. A.; Moore, R. J. (1998). "A grid-based distributed flood forecasting model for use with weather radar data: Part 1. Formulation" (PDF)
Isochrone_map
Chinese academic and researcher
mathematical and numerical models for flood simulation and forecasting. Liang has made contributions to real-time flood forecasting by coupling GPU-accelerated
Qiuhua_Liang
Fortress in Punakha, Bhutan
"Flash Floods and Debris Flows due to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods" (ppt). Proceedings of the International Workshop on Flash Flood Forecasting coordinated
Punakha_Dzong
City in Sindh, Pakistan
2023 (PDF). "Larkana lines". Tageo.com. Retrieved 14 October 2014. "Flood Forecasting division Lahore". Retrieved 21 February 2020. "Population by administrative
Larkana
Longest river in the Philippines
Published by the National Water Resources Board, October 1976 (p. 12) "Flood Forecasting and Warning System for River Basins; The Cagayan River Basin". Philippine
Cagayan_River
responsibility for national flood forecasting, flood warning and strategic flood risk management authority. In 1953, the flooding of the North Sea caused
Climate_of_Scotland
Expected amount of melted precipitation
rainfall forecasting European Flood Alert System: using QPF and EPS for flood forecasting Bushong, Jack S (2005). "Quantitative Precipitation Forecast: Its
Quantitative precipitation forecast
Quantitative_precipitation_forecast
Land adjacent to a water body which is flooded during periods of high water
A floodplain or flood plain or bottomlands is an area of land adjacent to a river. Floodplains stretch from the banks of a river channel to the base of
Floodplain
agreements, regulates water works and drainage works, develops flood forecasting and identify flood susceptible areas, promotes the efficient use of water for
Saskatchewan Water Security Agency
Saskatchewan_Water_Security_Agency
River in Canada, United States
stations are used to monitor river flow rates and lake levels, for flood forecasting, and water management investigations. Water levels typically peak
Pembina River (Manitoba – North Dakota)
Pembina_River_(Manitoba_–_North_Dakota)
Indian government agency
Resources Projects Monitoring of Water Resources Projects Dam Safety Flood Forecasting/ Hydrological Observation River Management Inter-State/ International
Central_Water_Commission
Pacific typhoon in 2009
two days starting on September 29, the National Power Corporation Flood Forecasting and Warning System released 500 cubic meters per second of stored
Typhoon_Ketsana
River that runs through mountains
runoff Floods and stormwater 100-year flood Crevasse splay Flash flood Flood Urban flooding Non-water flood Flood barrier Flood control Flood forecasting Flood-meadow
Mountain_river
Albanian hydraulic engineer
hydrologic processes, drought characterization and prediction, flood prediction and flood forecasting, infrastructure responses to hydrologic processes, numerical
Fahredin_Nuri
Village in Punjab, Pakistan
Official District website. Retrieved 24 October 2019 Shaukati Ali Awan Flood forecasting and management in Pakistan Paul Mason (2006) Via Rishikesh: an account
Ganda_Singh_Wala
Largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
der Klimadaten: Monatswerte". Gocht, Martin; Vogt, Reinhard. "Flood Forecasting and Flood Defence in Cologne" (PDF). Mitigation of Climate Induced Natural
Cologne
Wind and rainstorm in the south-central United States and Mexico
Oklahoma during the nights of May 24–26, 2015, triggering record-breaking floods. Additionally, many areas reported tornado activity and lightning. Particularly
Tornado outbreak and floods of May 23–26, 2015
Tornado_outbreak_and_floods_of_May_23–26,_2015
February–April 2022 disaster in New South Wales and Queensland
One of Australia's worst recorded flood disasters occurred from late February to early May 2022 in South East Queensland, the Wide Bay–Burnett and parts
2022_eastern_Australia_floods
Italian academic
hydrological models, the flood routing models and the uncertainty post processors were thus integrated into operational real time flood forecasting packages installed
Ezio_Todini
Overview of Indian military response to the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir floods
local government flood forecasting system, and poor governance. The Armed Forces humanitarian assistance mission in response to the floods was named Mission
Indian Armed Forces and the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir floods
Indian_Armed_Forces_and_the_2014_Jammu_and_Kashmir_floods
Town in Somerset, England
Retrieved 6 November 2008.[dead link] Clark, Colin (2004). "Real-time flood forecasting". International Water Power and Dam Construction website. Progressive
Bruton
City in Punjab, Pakistan
"Rain forecast, flood warning for three days". The Nation. 24 July 2019. "Urban Flooding Likely In Various Divisions: The Flood Forecasting Division
Faisalabad
their seasonal forecast, calling for an average season of 12–15 named storms, 6–9 hurricanes, and 2–3 major hurricanes while also forecasting near-average
2026 Atlantic hurricane season
2026_Atlantic_hurricane_season
agriculture and the economy". Retrieved 16 October 2013. "Improving Flood Forecasting and Early Warning in Somalia, Feasibility Study, Technical Report
Somali_Flash_Floods
Flow of excess rainwater not infiltrating in the ground over its surface
models appeared to calculate quantities of runoff, primarily for flood forecasting. Beginning in the early 1970s, computer models were developed to analyze
Surface_runoff
Accumulation of ice in a river
Lindenschmidt, Karl-Erich (2024), "Introduction", River Ice Processes and Ice Flood Forecasting, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 1–12, doi:10.1007/978-3-031-49088-0_1
Ice_jam
Dam in Jharkhand and Paschim Bardhaman District of, West Bengal
model at the Flood Forecasting Unit at Maithon estimates the inflow into the reservoirs based on the real time data and rainfall forecast.[citation needed]
Maithon_Dam
Weather research laboratory
for forecasting environmental hazards. FACETS will address grid-based probabilistic threats, storm-scale observations and guidance, the forecaster, threat
National Severe Storms Laboratory
National_Severe_Storms_Laboratory
Political scandals over anomalous flood control projects
allegations of corruption, mismanagement, and irregularities in government-funded flood management projects have been occurring in the Philippines under the administration
Flood control projects scandal in the Philippines
Flood_control_projects_scandal_in_the_Philippines
River in western Kenya
"New flood forecasting system brings hope to Nyando residents". Daily Nation. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2025. "Ahero Floods: Nyando River
Nyando_River
Bangladeshi American researcher, academic and author
time. His research group has developed several models and tools for flood forecasting across the world and featured here and here. In a Forum article published
Shafiqul_Islam_(academic)
4th President and 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan (1928–1979)
government established the Federal Flood Commission (FFC), tasked with preparing national flood protection plans, flood forecasting, and research to harness floodwater
Zulfikar_Ali_Bhutto
Indian sponsoree research program
Zone. Development of a remote sensing and GIS based approach for flood forecasting and warning for Lower Tapi basin. Morpho-tectonic evaluation of the
RESPOND
Climatologist
of East Anglia Thesis A spatially distributed catchment model for flood forecasting and river regulation with particular reference to the River Tyne (1977)
Phil_Jones_(climatologist)
Extreme weather event, natural disaster, flood
Resources (DWR) has significantly improved flood risk management through better data collection, forecasting, and emergency response. Collaborating with
1997 California New Years Floods
1997_California_New_Years_Floods
City in Pakistan
2017. aror . "Khairpur, Pakistan History". Weather Underground. "Flood Forecasting Division Lahore". Retrieved February 24, 2020. "Climate Khairpur (Pakistan)"
Khairpur
Natural disaster in Vietnam
response measures to the historic flooding had remained largely reactive, forecasting of extreme rainfall and exceptional floods was still limited, and overall
2025_Northern_Vietnam_floods
12th Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Agricultural Crop Insurance Scheme, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan, Flood control and Flood Forecasting, E-auction of coal mines, Environmental Clearance mechanism
Shashi_Kant_Sharma
July 2020). "Pre-disaster planning and preparedness: drought and flood forecasting and analysis in Zimbabwe". Water SA. 46 (3 July): 8655. Bibcode:2020WatSA
2016–2017_Zimbabwe_floods
River in Benin
catchment for research on tropical hydrology, climate variability, flood forecasting, water quality, land-use change, and integrated water resources management
Agbado_River
European intergovernmental weather computation organisation based in the UK
reliability of weather forecasting by about a day per decade, so that a seven-day forecast now (2015) is as accurate as a three-day forecast was four decades
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
European_Centre_for_Medium-Range_Weather_Forecasts
Gautheron, Alain; Perret, Christian (2010). "Towards an Operational Flood Forecasting System Taking into Account Hydro-Power Plants Operations" (PDF). BALWHOIS
Grenoble_flood_1859
Natural disaster in Malaysia
and Penang until 17 December. On the same day, flood warnings were issued by the National Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (PRABN) to two districts at
2021–2022_Malaysian_floods
hydrologic modeling, drought monitoring, soil moisture analysis, and flood forecasting. The PERSIANN data are freely available to the public. Hsu, Kou-lin;
PERSIANN
FLOOD FORECASTING
FLOOD FORECASTING
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, Irish, Welsh
White Haired; The Hollow; Flood; Gray-haired; Gray; Sacred; Gray Haired
Male
Welsh
Variant form of Welsh Lloyd, FLOYD means "gray-haired."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a small stream or an intermittent spring (Old English flÅd(e), from flÅwan ‘to flow’).Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Llwyd (see Lloyd).Irish : translation of various names correctly or erroneously associated with Gaelic tuile ‘flood’ (see Toole).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Giving light, Flood
Boy/Male
Muslim
Flood
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Hollow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Flóki, originally a byname meaning ‘outspoken’, ‘enterprising’.Altered spelling of German Fluck.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire named Flore, from Old English flÅr(e) ‘floor’, probably with reference to a lost tessellated pavement.Danish : from a short form of the personal name Florentz or the Frisian Flores (see Florence).
Boy/Male
Muslim
Blood
Boy/Male
Hindu
Giving light, Flood
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Flood
Boy/Male
Indian
Blood
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Flood
Boy/Male
Hindu
Giving light, Flood
Boy/Male
Hindu
Flood
Boy/Male
Tamil
Giving light, Flood
Surname or Lastname
English
English : evidently from Old English blÅd ‘blood’, but with what significance is not clear. In Middle English the word was in use as a metonymic occupational term for a physician, i.e. one who lets blood, and also as an affectionate term of address for a blood relative.Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ap Llwyd ‘son of Llwyd’ (see Lloyd).
Boy/Male
Celtic American English Welsh
Gray.
Girl/Female
Finnish, Greek, Indian
Floor
Boy/Male
Tamil
Flood
FLOOD FORECASTING
FLOOD FORECASTING
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Fenugreek
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
Kind; Responsible; First Born; Garland
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern
Clever; Brave
Boy/Male
Sikh
King of the universe, Lord of the world or the creation, The Lord provider of the world
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Maple Tree
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a stupid person, Middle English dolling, a derivative of Old English dol ‘dull’, ‘stupid’ (see Doll).Irish : variant of Dolan 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Morrell.
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew German
God with us.
Boy/Male
Greek Italian Spanish
Victorious.
Boy/Male
Celtic Irish
Fire.
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v. t.
To supply with food.
v. i.
A great flow or stream of any fluid substance; as, a flood of light; a flood of lava; hence, a great quantity widely diffused; an overflowing; a superabundance; as, a flood of bank notes; a flood of paper currency.
n.
Temper of mind; disposition; state of the passions; -- as if the blood were the seat of emotions.
v. t.
To give (hounds or soldiers) a first taste or sight of blood, as in hunting or war.
v. i.
Menstrual disharge; menses.
a.
Producing blood; as, sanguigenous food.
v. t.
To overflow; to inundate; to deluge; as, the swollen river flooded the valley.
v. t.
To cause or permit to be inundated; to fill or cover with water or other fluid; as, to flood arable land for irrigation; to fill to excess or to its full capacity; as, to flood a country with a depreciated currency.
v. t.
To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards.
v. i.
The flowing in of the tide; the semidiurnal swell or rise of water in the ocean; -- opposed to ebb; as, young flood; high flood.
v. t.
To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination.
prep.
A stream; current; flood; as, a tide of blood.
v. t.
To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent.
v. t.
To stain, smear or wet, with blood.
v. t.
To heat the blood of; to exasperate.
n.
The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2.
n.
The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel; as, the floor of a bridge.
n.
The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction.
a.
Having the hair matted with clotted blood.