单词 | relicted |
释义 | relictedadj. That has been left; (esp. of land) left by the retreat of water. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adjective] > forming shoring1581 relict1584 relicteda1676 a1676 M. Hale De Jure Maris i. vi, in F. Hargrave Coll. Tracts Law Eng. (1787) 31 Custom cannot intitle the subject to relicted lands, or make it part of a manor. 1811 H. Schultes Ess. Aquatic Rights 138 It must conclusively follow, that all islands, relicted land, and other increase arising in the sea and in navigable streams, except under local circumstances [etc.]. 1926 Harvard Law Rev. 40 140 (heading) Nature of State's Title to Relicted Bed of a Navigable Lake. 1997 UCLA Jrnl. Environmental Law & Policy (Nexis) 15 At issue was ownership of 12,000 relicted acres on the shores of Mono Lake. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1676 |
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