ἐπάρδευσις

ἐπάρδ-ευσις, εως, ἡ,

• watering: hence, shower, of rain, Epicur. Ep. 2 p.44 U.: metaph., in pl., influx, ib. p.38U.
• • • 2 irrigation, POxy. 1631.14 (iii A.D.), al.