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Beach

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

the sea shore, (q. v.) - BEACON. A signal erected as a sea mark for the use of mariners, and to give warning of the approach tion of the telegraph, the beacon has, been but little used.