Definition of Foreshores

1. Noun. (plural of foreshore) ¹

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Definition of Foreshores

1. foreshore [n] - See also: foreshore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreshores

foreshank
foreshanks
foreshape
foresheet
foresheets
foreshew
foreshewed
foreshewing
foreshewn
foreshews
foreship
foreships
foreshock
foreshocks
foreshore
foreshores (current term)
foreshorten
foreshortened
foreshortening
foreshortenings
foreshortens
foreshot
foreshow
foreshowed
foreshower
foreshowers
foreshowing
foreshown
foreshows
foreside

Literary usage of Foreshores

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hansard's Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard (1860)
"foreshores. SELECT COMMITTEE MOVED. ME. AUGUSTUS SMITH moved for a Select Committee to inquire into the rights of the Crown as connected with the foreshores ..."

2. The Geographical Distribution of Disease in Great Britain by Alfred Haviland (1892)
"... Parishes and Townships—Their foreshores and Tidal Waters —Sir AC Ramsay and Submarine Denudation—foreshores—Coastal Townships and Parishes—foreshores ..."

3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1892)
"... appointed to investigate the Action of Waves and Currents on the Beds and foreshores of Estuaries by means of Working Models. [PLATES II.-XIV. ..."

4. Maritime Notes and Queries: A Record of Shipping Law and Usage (1883)
"foreshores AND BEACHING OF SHIPS. SIR,—The authorities of a Port in the West of England have bought from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners the foreshores of ..."

5. A Treatise on Commons and Wastelands: With Special Reference to the Law of by Charles Isaac Elton (1868)
"... public on the foreshores—Rights of common often confounded with separate interests in the soil—Customary modes of taking minerals—Mendip custom—Legality ..."

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