canals

canals
Artificial channels for the conveyance of water, used for navigation, transportation, drainage, or irrigation of land.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


canals
Artificial channels for the conveyance of water, used for navigation, transportation, drainage, or irrigation of land.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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  • Canals — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Por Canals puede entenderse: la localidad española de Canals, en la provincia de Valencia; la localidad francesa de Canals, en el departamento francés de Tarn y Garona; la localidad argentina de Canals, en el… …   Wikipedia Español

  • canals — Britain’s canals (= man made channels of water for boats to travel along) were built in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, at the start of the Industrial Revolution. They provided a cheap and convenient means of transport for heavy goods,… …   Universalium

  • Canals —    The earliest canal in Canada and in North America was that at Lachine, which dates back to the beginning of the eighteenth century. Between 1779 and 1783, lock canals were built by the Royal Engineers, at the Coteau and the Cascades, on the St …   The makers of Canada

  • Canals — 1 Original name in latin Canals Name in other language State code AR Continent/City America/Argentina/Cordoba longitude 33.56542 latitude 62.88927 altitude 127 Population 8343 Date 2011 04 19 2 Original name in latin Canals Name in other language …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Canals — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Toponyme Canals est le nom de plusieurs lieux : En France Canals, commune française …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Canals — Canal, Canals Celui qui habite à proximité d un canal d arrosage ou d évacuation des eaux. Le nom est surtout catalan (parfois aussi castillan), on le rencontre aussi dans l Ariège et le Lot …   Noms de famille

  • Canals — Sp Kãnalsas Ap Canals L PR Ispanija …   Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė

  • canals —    At least by the third millennium b.c., the peoples of Mesopotamia were building irrigation canals to regulate the flow of water across the plains and thereby aid agricultural activities.    See also: water supplies …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • Canals (Valencia) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Canals (desambiguación). Canals Escudo …   Wikipedia Español

  • Canals (France) — Canals (Tarn et Garonne) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Canals. Canals …   Wikipédia en Français

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