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Definition of Nontidal
1. not tidal [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nontidal
Literary usage of Nontidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Waters and Water Rights: International, National, State by Henry Philip Farnham (1904)
"... while refusing to follow the common-law rule with reference to the title to
the soil under nontidal navigable rivers, has followed it with reference to ..."
2. Report on the River and Harbor Bill by the Committee on Commerce, United by Knute Nelson, Francis Griffith Newlands, Theodore Elijah Burton (1910)
"This stream is nontidal, and its condition on June 30, 1909, was such that it
could be used by flatboats and rafts on a rise of 6 or 8 feet up as far as ..."
3. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1891)
"Such nontidal waters, and the soil beneath them, are private property, but the
owner's ... States In Which nontidal Navigable Rivers Are Private Property. ..."
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