- pluviography
- plu·vi·og·ra·phy
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pluviography
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Pluviography — Plu vi*og ra*phy, n. [L. pluvia rain + graphy.] The branch of meteorology treating of the automatic registration of the precipitation of rain, snow, etc.; also, the graphic presentation of precipitation data. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pluviography — ˌplüvēˈägrəfē noun ( es) Etymology: pluvi + graphy 1. : a branch of meteorology that deals with the automatic registration of precipitation (as of rain or snow) 2. : graphic presentation of precipitation data … Useful english dictionary
pluvial — a. pertaining or due to rain; having much rain. ♦ pluvine, a. ♦ pluviography, n. recording of rainfall. ♦ pluviometer, n. rain gauge. ♦ pluvious, ♦ pluviose, a. rainy … Dictionary of difficult words
pluvi- — combining form or pluvio also pluvia Etymology: Middle English pluvy , from Latin pluvi , from pluvia : rain pluviameter pluvian … Useful english dictionary
