Definition of Diluveum
Di*lu"vi*um (?), n.; pl. E.
Diluviums (#), L. Diluvia (#).
[L. diluvium. See Dilute, Deluge.]
(Geol.) A deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel,
stones, etc., caused by former action of flowing waters, or the
melting of glacial ice.
&fist; The accumulation of matter by the ordinary operation of
water is termed alluvium.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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