(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:34:58

Re*lic"tion (r?-l?k"sh?n), n. [L. relictio a leaving behind.] Law

A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession.

Burrill.

 

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