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That liquid substance of which the sea, the rivers, and creeks are composed. 2. A pool of water, or a stream or water course, is considered as part of the land, hence a pool of twenty acres, would pass by the grant of twenty acres of land, without mentioning the water. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition As designating a commodity or a subject of ownership, this term … [Read more...] about WATER

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English law. An officer appointed to search ships in ports. … [Read more...] about WATER BAILIFF

In Scotch law. Warranty; a clause in a charter or deed by which the grantor obliges himself that the right conveyed shall be effectual to the receiver. Ersk. Prin. 2, 3,11. A clause whereby the grantor of a charter obliges himself to warrant or make good the thing granted to the receiver. 1 Forb. Inst pt 2, p. 113. Absolute warrandice. A warranting or assuring of property … [Read more...] about WARRANDICE