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riparian 1. of, inhabiting, or situated on the bank of a river 2. denoting or relating to the legal rights of the owner of land on a river bank, such as fishing or irrigation 3. Property law a person who owns land on a river bank riparian [rə′per·ē·ən] (biology) Living or located on a riverbank. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| His reed pipe when applied to his lips gave out no melody, but a dismal wail; the sylvan and riparian intelligences no longer thronged the thicket-side to listen, but fled from the sound, as he knew by the stirred leaves and bent flowers. The selfishness of the riparian proprietor grows with every year. |
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