flowage
- n gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body (as by heat)
rock fracture and rock flowage are different types of geological deformation - n a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area
many campsites were located near the flowage - n the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
- Con-troversy was renewed over flowage rights across river lands.
- To buy one-third of the flowage rights for same$1,000,000.