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Definitions for: Diluvium
Webster (1913) Definition: 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.
Note: The accumulation of matter by the ordinary operation of
water is termed alluvium.
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