allŭvĭes

I. A pool of water occasioned by the overflowing of the sea or a river: in proximā adluvie pueros exponunt, * Liv. 1, 4.—

II. Land formed by overflow, alluvial land: fluminum adluvie, * Col. 3, 11, 8.—In the plur.: mare quietas adluvies temperabat, App. M. 11, p. 260, 29 Elm.