abluvium

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ablŭvĭum, i, n. [abluo], = diluvium,

a flood or deluge , Laber. ap. Gell. 16, 7, 1 (Com. Rel. p. 300, n. 17 Rib.), Front. p. 69 Goes.; cf. Isid. in Magi Auct. vi. p. 503.