clysmian

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• Clysmian — Clys mi*an, a. [Gr. ? a place washed by the waves, fr. ?. See {Clyster}.] Connected with, or related to, the deluge, or to a cataclysm; as, clysmian changes. Smart. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• clysmian —   a. pertaining or due to flood.    ♦ clysmic, a. cleansing …   Dictionary of difficult words