| 单词 | waterleave |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswaterleave waterleave n. Law (now historical) the right or freedom to have access to or navigate a watercourse belonging to another (cf. wayleave n.); a charge or payment made for this. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > rights to do or use something > [noun] > right of using another's property > wayleave or water-leave wayleave1427 waterleave1740 right of waterway1802 1740 A. Murray True Interest Great Brit. 37 The Proprietors of all hilly Estates, who have Way-Leave and Water-Leave. 1858 Act 21 & 22 Vict. c. 44 §19 As also all Wayleaves or Waterleaves, Canals, [etc.]. 1884 R. F. MacSwinney Law Mines, Quarries, & Minerals xxiii. 564 A person, who has a mere easement to use a wayleave, or waterleave, for mining purposes, is not an occupier... But..if the grantee of a waterleave constructs a watercourse with pipes and culverts, he becomes an occupier of the land containing them. 1913 Times 28 Oct. 3/6 The duty was to be levied on the amount of rent payable by the lessee who was in actual enjoyment of any way-leave, water-leave, or right to use a shaft granted to or enjoyed by a working lessee. 1976 J. T. Ward in J. Benson & R. G. Neville Stud. Yorks. Coal Industry 47 Waterleave might be charged for drainage and airleave for ventilation. < as lemmas |
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