titheright

/ˈtɪðrɪɡt/

Definitions

1. noun

A right of way or access to the sea, especially for fishing or boat-building purposes.

“The village had a long history of tithes and rights to the sea for their fishing community.”

2. adjective

Relating to or giving rights of access to the sea, especially for fishing or boat-building purposes.

“The titheright agreement was a crucial part of the coastal town’s development plan.”

Synonyms

  • right of way
  • sea access

Antonyms

  • landlocked
  • restricted access