ALLISION
\ˈalɪʒən], \ˈalɪʒən], \ˈa_l_ɪ_ʒ_ə_n]\
Definitions of ALLISION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
- 1856 - A Law Dictionary
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Noah Webster.
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The running of one vessel into or against another, as distinguished from a collision, i. e., the running of two vessels against each other.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Maritime law. The running of one vessel against another. It is distiguished from collision in this, that the latter means the running of two vessels against each other; this latter term is frequently used for allision.
By John Bouvier
By Thomas Davidson
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