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Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Anderson (1889)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A figurative expression used to signify the central line of a stream or watercourse. Harg. Law Tr. 5; 4 Mason (U. S.) 397; Holt, 490. See "Filum Aquie."
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A figurative expression used to signify the central line of a stream or watercourse. See Filum Aqlle; Watercourse; River.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
A middle line; a line running through or way.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889