Vocabulary : Pluviography to Plyght

Pluviography : The branch of meteorology treating of the automatic registration of the precipitation of rain, snow, etc.; also, the graphic presentation of precipitation data.
Pluviometer : An instrument for ascertaining the amount of rainfall at any place in a given time; a rain gauge.
Pluviometrical : Of or pertaining to a pluviometer; determined by a pluviometer.
Pluviometry : That department of meteorology that treats of the measurement of the precipitation of rain, snow, etc.
Pluvioscope : A rain gauge.

Pluviose : The fifth month of the French republican calendar adopted in 1793. It began January 20, and ended February 18. See Vendemiaire.
Pluvious : Abounding in rain; rainy; pluvial.
Ply : To bend. ;; To lay on closely, or in folds; to work upon steadily, or with repeated acts; to press upon; to urge importunately; as, to ply one with questions, with solicitations, or with drink. ;; To employ diligently; to use steadily. ;; To practice or perform with diligence; to work at. ;; To bend; to yield. ;; To act, go, or work diligently and steadily; especially, to do something by repeated actions; to go back and forth; as, a steamer plies between certain ports. ;; To work to windward; to beat. ;; A fold; a plait; a turn or twist, as of a cord. ;; Bent; turn; direction; bias.
Plyer : One who, or that which, plies ;; A kind of balance used in raising and letting down a drawbridge. It consists of timbers joined in the form of a St. Andrew's cross. ;; See Pliers.
Plyght : See Plight.

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