The Only Use of
deluge
in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- Was he also out in that deluged—the unseen watcher, the man of darkness?†
Chpt 10deluged = overwhelmed -- especially with water
Definition:
a large amount of something -- especially water
or:
to overwhelm with a large amount of something -- especially water
or:
to overwhelm with a large amount of something -- especially water