English-Thai Dictionary

diluvial

A เกี่ยวกับ น้ำท่วม หรือ ซาก จาก น้ำท่วม  diluvian

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DILUVIAL, DILUVIAN

a.[L., a deluge. See Dilute. ] 1. Pertaining to a flood or deluge, more especially to the deluge in Noahs day.
2. Effected or produced by a deluge, particularly by the great flood in the days of Noah.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DILUVIAL

Di *lu "vi *al, a. Etym: [L. diluvialis. fr. diluvium. ]

 

1. Of or pertaining to a flood or deluge, esp. to the great deluge in the days of Noah; diluvian.

 

2. (Geol.)

 

Defn: Effected or produced by a flood or deluge of water; -- said of coarse and imperfectly stratified deposits along ancient or existing water courses. Similar unstratified deposits were formed by the agency of ice. The time of deposition has been called the Diluvian epoch.

 

DILUVIALIST

DILUVIALIST Di *lu "vi *al *ist, n.

 

Defn: One who explains geological phenomena by the Noachian deluge. Lyell.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

diluvial

di lu vi al |diˈlo͞ovēəl dəˈluviəl | ▶adjective of or relating to a flood or floods, esp. the biblical Flood. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from late Latin diluvialis, from diluvium ‘deluge, ’ from diluere ‘wash away. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

diluvial

diluvial |dʌɪˈl (j )uːvɪəl, dɪ -| ▶adjective relating to a flood or floods, especially the biblical Flood. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from late Latin diluvialis, from diluvium ‘deluge ’, from diluere ‘wash away ’.

 

Duden Dictionary

diluvial

di lu vi al Adjektiv Geologie |diluvi a l |das Diluvium betreffend, zu ihm gehörend, aus ihm stammend; eiszeitlich diluviales Gestein

 

Spanish Dictionary

diluvial

diluvial adjetivo 1 Del diluvio o relacionado con él :el arca flotante sobre las aguas diluviales .2 [terreno ] Que se ha formado con un conjunto de materiales sedimentarios arrastrados por una corriente violenta de agua .