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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Abundance of snow; snowiness.

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  • If they could not contemplate society as a whole, it was at least a gain to pay homage to that faculty in the human rulers of the world, which had brought the forces of nature -- its pluviosity, nivosity, germinality, and vendemiarity -- under the yoke for the service of men.

    Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre John Morley 1880

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