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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pervious /ˈpəːvɪəs/

▶adjective permeable.

– derivatives
perviousness noun.

– origin C17: from L. pervius ‘having a passage through’ (based on via ‘way’) + -ous.

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