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Definition of Reliction

Reliction
Reliction Re*lic"tion (r?-l?k"sh?n), n. [L. relictio a leaving behind.] (Law) A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession. --Burrill.

Meaning of Reliction from wikipedia

- limited region, or a small number of isolated regions. In real estate law, reliction is the gradual recession of water from its usual high-water mark so that...
- A relict, in geology, is a structure or mineral from a parent rock that did not undergo metamorphic change when the surrounding rock did, or a rock that...
- In biogeography and paleontology, a relict is a po****tion or taxon of organisms that was more widespread or more diverse in the past. A relictual po****tion...
- Cryptids are animals that cryptozoologists believe may exist somewhere in the wild, but whose present existence is disputed or unsubstantiated by science...
- The relict gecko (Cyrtodactylus relictus) is a small gecko from Andhra Pradesh, India. The gecko can grow to about 8.9 cm (3.5 in) in length. It has a...
- A glacial relict is a po****tion of a species previously common during a glacial period that retreated into refugia during interglacial periods. They are...
- Relict Lake is a small lake lying southeast of Pendulum Cove on Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. So named by the United Kingdom Antarctic...
- The relict dace (Relictus solitarius) is a cyprinid fish of the Great Basin of western North America. It is the sole member of its genus. Relict dace coloration...
- The relict splitfin (Xenoophorus captivus) is a species of splitfin endemic to the Pánuco River system in Mexico. It feeds on algae. This species grows...
- The relict leopard frog (Lithobates onca) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae, endemic to the United States. Its historic range is along the Colorado...