Belonging to the shore, as of seas and great lakes, webster. Corre-sponding to riparian proprietors on a stream or small pond are littoral proprietors on a sea or lake. But “riparian” is also used co-extenslvely with “littoral.” Commonwealth v. Alger, 7 Cush. (Mass.) 94. See Boston v. Lecraw, 17 How. 426, 15 L. Ed. 118
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
