A channel, a passage. Obsolete.

A length of water wider than a strait, joining two larger areas of water, esp. two seas.

A natural waterway connecting larger bodies of water; a channel, a strait; (occasionally) a narrow inlet. Now only in certain proper names.

= tideway, n.

= Euripus, n.

In ancient Geography, the proper name of the channel between Eubœa (Negropont) and the mainland, celebrated for the violence and uncertainty of its…

A flowing between; a channel or strait. Obsolete.

A channel or strait. Obsolete.

The way of the tide; = tideway, n.

An opening between sandbanks; a channel, strait; in Kent, an opening, natural or artificial, in the cliffs, serving as a landing-place.

A channel in which a tidal current runs; also the tidal part of a river; transferred a strong current running in such a channel; = tide-gate, n.1

A narrow or comparatively narrow passage or way, or something resembling this; esp. a channel of water in an ice-field (also called a vein); the…

An artificial or natural channel connecting two tracts of sea.