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pluvious (iou)



pluvious adjective. LME.
[Old French pluvieus (mod. pluvieux) or Latin pluviosus, from pluvia rain: see PLUVIAL adjective, -IOUS.]
Of, pertaining to, or characterized by rain; full of or carrying rain or moisture; rainy.
pluviosity noun (rare) the quality of being rainy or of bringing rain; the amount of rainfall: M19.