Definition of Decrementum Maris

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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Decrementum maris
    Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    Reliction; the receding of the sea.

  • Decrementum Maris
    Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    Lat. In old English law. Decrease of the sea; the receding of the sea from the land. Callis, Sewers, (53,) 65. See Reliction.