nivosityn.

Brit.

/nᵻˈvɒsᵻti/, U.S.

/nəˈvɑsədi/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nivōsus , -ity suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin nivōsus snowy (see Nivôse n.) + -ity suffix. Compare French nivosité proportion of snow in the total precipitation (1952).

Snowiness; a resemblance to snow.Quot. 1876 alludes to Nivôse n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > snow > [noun] > state of being snowy

snowiness1727

nivosity1876

1876 Fortn. Rev. Sept. 110 That faculty..which had brought the forces of nature,—its pluviosity, nivosity, germinality, and vendemiarity,—under the yoke for the service of men.

1950 E. D. Laborde tr. G. Jorré Soviet Union vi. 50 The northern rivers have been greatly affected by the invasion of the ice-cap... Owing to greater precipitation in winter, they have a higher coefficient of nivosity than their southern counterparts.

1993 J. Gallas Flying Carpets 87 All is white..as it were a nivosity.

2013 M. Allaby Oxf. Dict. Geol. & Earth Sci. 119/2 Coefficient of nivosity, a measure that indicates the amount of snow melt contributing to warm-season river flows.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nivosity
释义	nivosityn. Brit. /nᵻˈvɒsᵻti/, U.S. /nəˈvɑsədi/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nivōsus , -ity suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin nivōsus snowy (see Nivôse n.) + -ity suffix. Compare French nivosité proportion of snow in the total precipitation (1952). Snowiness; a resemblance to snow.Quot. 1876 alludes to Nivôse n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > snow > [noun] > state of being snowy snowiness1727 nivosity1876 1876 Fortn. Rev. Sept. 110 That faculty..which had brought the forces of nature,—its pluviosity, nivosity, germinality, and vendemiarity,—under the yoke for the service of men. 1950 E. D. Laborde tr. G. Jorré Soviet Union vi. 50 The northern rivers have been greatly affected by the invasion of the ice-cap... Owing to greater precipitation in winter, they have a higher coefficient of nivosity than their southern counterparts. 1993 J. Gallas Flying Carpets 87 All is white..as it were a nivosity. 2013 M. Allaby Oxf. Dict. Geol. & Earth Sci. 119/2 Coefficient of nivosity, a measure that indicates the amount of snow melt contributing to warm-season river flows. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1876
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