Lexicographical Neighbors of Acequias
Literary usage of Acequias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1890)
"... extensive walls of stone and mortar, large quantities of stone implements and
fragments of broken pottery, acequias or irrigating ditches, ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Irrigation: Including the Law of Water-rights and by Clesson Selwyne Kinney (1894)
"All rivers and streams of water in this Territory, formerly known as public
ditches or acequias, are hereby established and declared to be public ditches or ..."
3. El Gringo, Or, New Mexico and Her People by William Watts Hart Davis (1857)
"Acequias.—How Water distributed.—Land cultivated.—Mode of Cultivation.—Plow.—
Productions.—Pasturage.—Sheep Grazing.—Goats. — Sale of Animals.—Pack Mules. ..."
4. San Antonio de Bexar: A Guide and History by William Corner (1890)
"THE DITCHES OR Acequias. " He'll turn your current iu a ditch." —Shakespeare.
And now comes a pleasant chapter to narrate, pleasant because it deals with ..."
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