waterleave

English

Etymology

From water +‎ leave (“permission”).

Noun

waterleave (countable and uncountable, plural waterleaves)

  1. (mining, law, historical) An easement consisting of the right granted to a miner to use a watercourse for drainage etc.
    Coordinate terms: airleave, wayleave
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