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Riparian   Listen
adjective
Riparian  adj.  Of or pertaining to the bank of a river; as, riparian rights.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Riparian" Quotes from Famous Books



... around the Straits carrying contraband goods in war time. Besides, there is the Indian strain in them, and they are squatters. There have been several lawsuits against them, and they have persisted in staying there on the shore when the property owners on the bluff distinctly purchased riparian rights." ...
— Kit of Greenacre Farm • Izola Forrester

... little crusade he had become acquainted with the conditions in the city of Marion and he knew that the Consolidated folks controlled the ice-supply as well as the water. They held an iron grip by legislative charter on all the riparian rights along the river and allowed no one else to operate an ice-field. He had seen and sniffed the unwholesome slime which a melted ...
— The Landloper - The Romance Of A Man On Foot • Holman Day



Words linked to "Riparian" :   riparian forest



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