Public River
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A navigable river. See "Navigable."
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A navigable river. See Navigable waters.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A river where there is a common navigation exercised; otherwise called a "navigable river." 1 Crabb, Real Prop. p. Ill, § 106.
Defined under River in Black's Law Dictionary.