water course

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water course - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Water course \Wa"ter course`\
     1. A stream of water; a river or brook. --Isa. xliv. 4.
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     2. A natural channel for water; also, a canal for the
        conveyance of water, especially in draining lands.
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     3. (Law) A running stream of water having a bed and banks;
        the easement one may have in the flowing of such a stream
        in its accustomed course. A water course may be sometimes
        dry. --Angell. --Burrill.
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