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Driftway

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A road or way over which cattle are driven. 1 Taunt. 279; Selw. N. P. 1037; Woolr. Ways, 1. The term is in use in Rhode Island. 2 Hilliard, Real Prop. 33.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A way over which cattle are driven.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A road or way over which cattle are driven. 1 Taunt. 279; Selw. N. P. 1037; Woolr. Ways 1. The term is in use in Rhode Island. 2 Hilliard, Abr. Prop. 33.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A road or way over which cattle are driven. 1 Taunt. 279. Smith v. Ladd, 41 Me. 314.

Defined under Drift in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A road or way over which cattle are driven. 1 Taunt. 279.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

[L. Lat. actus, drova.] A way, road or path used for driving cattle. Co. Litt. 56 a. See Actus, Drift. A term used in the state of Rhode Island. 2 Hilliard's Real Prop. 33.