- alluvious
- al·lu·vi·ous
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alluvious
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Alluvious — Al*lu vi*ous, n. [L. alluvius. See {Alluvion}.] Alluvial. [R.] Johnson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alluvious — vēəs adjective Etymology: Late Latin alluvius : alluvial … Useful english dictionary
Alluvia — Alluvium Al*lu vi*um, n.; pl. E. {Alluviums}, L. {Alluvia}. [L., neut. of alluvius. See {Alluvious}.] (Geol.) Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alluvium — Al*lu vi*um, n.; pl. E. {Alluviums}, L. {Alluvia}. [L., neut. of alluvius. See {Alluvious}.] (Geol.) Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently submerged… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alluviums — Alluvium Al*lu vi*um, n.; pl. E. {Alluviums}, L. {Alluvia}. [L., neut. of alluvius. See {Alluvious}.] (Geol.) Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
