Associations to the word «Alluviation»

Wiktionary

ALLUVIATION, noun. The deposition of alluvium (sediment) by a river

Dictionary definition

ALLUVIATION, noun. The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope