The bed or channel of a river or stream. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > bed of (9) rakeeOE The bed or channel of a river or stream. Obsolete. channela1387 The hollow bed of a river, stream, or other body of running water; the course through which a river or stream flows. Formerly also: †the seabed (obs… cannela1400 The hollow bed of a river, stream, or other body of running water; the course through which a river or stream flows; = channel, n.1 1. watercourse1566 The bed or channel of a river or stream. alveus1686 The bed or channel of a river; spec. that followed by the river flowing in its natural or ordinary course. Now usually in legal contexts. waterstead1775 (a) chiefly English regional (northern) the bed or course of a river or stream; (also) a place on the bank of a river or stream where cattle can go… fiumara1820 A flooded river, a mountain torrent: also the dry bed left by it. stream-way1822 (a) the main current of a river; (b) the shallow bed of a stream, a watercourse. wash1894 Western U.S. The dry bed or portion of the bed of a winter torrent. |
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