pluvious adjective. ['plu:vɪǝs] LME.
[Old French pluvieus (mod. pluvieux) or Latin pluviosus, from pluvia rain: see PLUVIAL adjective, -IOUS.]
Of, pertaining to, or characterized by rain; full of or carrying rain or moisture; rainy.

■ pluviosity [plu:vɪ'ɒsɪti] noun (rare) the quality of being rainy or of bringing rain; the amount of rainfall: M19.

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