diluvion
- a variation of diluvium.
Example Sentences
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The soil is generally good, as that made by the decay of forests for thousands of years upon substrata, chiefly formed of alluvion or diluvion, the deposit from waters, must be.
From Canada and the Canadians Volume I by Bonnycastle, Richard Henry
This occurs as one of the imbedded materials of the diluvion of the Mississippi valley. k.
From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe