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Definition of Foreshore
1. Noun. The part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark.
Group relationships: Coast, Sea-coast, Seacoast, Seashore
Definition of Foreshore
1. Noun. The part of a shore between high water and low water, especially the beach exposed at maximum ebb spring tides. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Foreshore
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreshore
Literary usage of Foreshore
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Riparian Rights, Alluvion and Fishery: With Introductory Lectures by Lal Mohun Doss (1891)
"Catterall—Right of the public to fish over the foreshore—Right of the public to
take sand, shells, seaweed ( &c.—No such right claimable by custom, ..."
2. The Scots Digest of the Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of Scotland and by John Condie Steewart Sandeman (1905)
"foreshore—Barony Title—Tidal and Navigable River.—A barony title to lands along
a tidal and navigable river clothed with possession of the foreshore ..."
3. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1904)
"In this point of the foreshore lies Jose Bay. ... But in that case the owner of
the foreshore had a several right of fishery ia the sea which is not proved ..."
4. The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [1807-1868/69] by Great Britain, George Kettilby Rickards (1866)
"Exception of Mines, &c. under foreshore. Power for Persons interested in Mines,
... Nothing in this Act shall apply to any Portion of the foreshore in ..."
5. The Parliamentary Debatesby Great Britain Parliament by Great Britain Parliament (1902)
"AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN : The ' Postmaster General will have inquiry made upon the
subject, and will communicate with the hon. Member. Crown foreshore Bights on ..."
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