"abluvion" meaning in English

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Noun

Rhymes: -uːviən Etymology: Late Latin abluvio. See abluent. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|abluvio}} Late Latin abluvio, {{m|en|abluent}} abluent Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} abluvion (uncountable)
  1. (Late Modern, obsolete, rare) That which is washed off. Tags: Late, Modern, obsolete, rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abluvion-en-noun-etImGlud Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Late Modern English

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