alluvious
/əˈl(j)uːvɪəs/adjective
Of alluvial character; deposited by flowing water.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Nathan Bailey (d. 1742), lexicographer and schoolmaster. From post-classical Latin alluvius + -ous.
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