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Sea wall

Matched in: Term Sea wall

Sea walled

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Boundaries

see PARTY WALL. Physical boundaries may also be roads or non-tidal streams, see Ad medium fil', or the sea or tidal rives, in which case the high-water mark of medium tides is presumed to be the boundary.

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Goole

Goole, a breach in a sea wall or bank; a passage worn by the flux and reflux of the sea, 16 & 17 Car. 2,

Facing

front for ornament or other purpose an exterior covering or sheathing as the facing of an earthen slope sea wall etc to strengthen it or to protect or adorn the exposed surface

Pierre perdu

Blocks of stone or concrete heaped loosely in the water to make a foundation as for a sea wall a breakwater a mole etc

Water-gage

Water-gage, a sea-wall or bank to restrain the current and overflowing of water; also gauge, an instrument to measure water

Sewer

sewage flows. The Court of Commissioners of Sewers is a temporary tribunal, erected by commission under the Great Seal, which used to be granted pro re nata at the pleasure of the Crown, and later at the … of Sewers (23 Hen. 8, c. 5). Their jurisdiction is to overlook the repairs of the banks and walls of the sea-coast and navigable rivers; or, with consent of a certain proportion of the owners and occupiers,

Building

Park, J., in R. v. Gregory, (1833) 5 B. & Ad. At p. 561, not to include a wall; but the definition depends on circumstances, and may include a reservoir, Moran v. Marsland, (1909) 1 KB 744.

Insurance

time of effecting the insurance; (c) fire, through-out the period insured. Insurance generally provide either against risks at sea, or losses by fire, death, or accident; but losses by burglary or by default of clerks, and, in

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