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Rivery

Having rivers as a rivery country

Fluminous

Pertaining to rivers abounding in streama

Fluviatic

Belonging to rivers or streams fluviatile

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Interamnian

Situated between rivers

Fluvial

Belonging to rivers growing or living in streams or ponds as a fluvial plant

Thames

(57 & 58 Vict. c. clxxxvii.); defined in s. 3 as meaning and including:- So much of the rivers Thames and Isis respectively as are between the town of Cricklade and an imaginary straight line drawn from

Water

(jal)' refers to water in tanks or wells and does not refer to the flowing water of the river. Indeed, if a grant of the river including it flowing water is intended to be made, the Sanad

Bhatha land

Bhatha land, The expression 'bhatha land' means land which forms part of the bed of a river on which vegetables, melon, cucumber, etc., can be grown during the lean period after the rainy season is

Ad medium filum vi' (aqu')

medium filum vi' (aqu') [filum, a thread, Lat.], an imaginary line in the centre of a road or river. The soil of a highway, and the bed of a non-tidal river, are presumed to belong to the

Hindu

but the view generally accepted by scholars appears to be that the word 'Hindu' is derived from the river Sindhu otherwise known as Indus which flows from the Punjab. 'That part of the great Aryan race', says

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