AQUAGIUM

aquagium  (<<schwa>>-kway-jee-<<schwa>>m),  n.[Law  Latin]  Hist. 1.A  canal  for  draining water,  esp.  from  marshy  land.  2.  A  payment for  supplying  water  to  a  mill or  carrying  goods by water. [Blacks Law 8th]

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AQUAE IMMITTENDAE

aquae  immittendae  (ak-wee  im-<<schwa>>-ten-dee).  [Latin  “waters  to  be  discharged”]  A servitude consisting in the right of one whose house is surrounded by other buildings to discharge wastewater on the neighboring roofs or yards. • This is similar to common-law drip rights. — Also termed stillicidium. Cf. servitus stillicidii under SERVITUS; DRIP RIGHTS. [Blacks Law 8th]

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AQUAEHAUSTUS

aquaehaustus   (ak-wee-haws-t<<schwa>>s),   n.[Latin   “drawing   of   water”]   A   servitude granting  the  right to  draw  water  from  a  well,  pool, spring,  or  stream  on  another’s  land.  —  Also termed jus aquaehaustus; servitus aquae-haustus; servitus aquae hauriendae. [Blacks Law 8th]

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