Water parting

(definition) by Webster 1913 Fri Dec 23 2005 at 5:04:45

Water parting. (Phys. Geog.)

A summit from the opposite sides of which rain waters flow to different streams; a line separating the drainage districts of two streams or coasts; a divide.

 

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