Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In law, left dry, as land by the recession of the sea or other body of water.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Law) Left uncovered, as land by recession of water.

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  • adjective law Left uncovered, as land by recession of water.

Etymologies

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Latin relictus, past participle.

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