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adj. - Of or connected with a deluge.

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Usage examples (33)
  • Moravia (Ovis argaloides Nehring), and of the diluvial strata near
  • This summer the waters of Maine were diluvial, the feeding-grounds were swamped.
  • "They are as emphatically drift implements, as any that have appeared in the diluvial matrix of France."
  • The amount of land necessary to yield sufficient water relates to annual rainfall, which varies from parched to diluvial locales.
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