- middle thread
- The middle or center line of a river, stream, way, street, or road. Ingraham v Wilkinson 21 Mass (4 Pick) 268. See middle of the stream.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
middle thread
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middle of the stream — The thread of a navigable river at mid channel, generally equally distant from either bank. 56 Am J1st Wat § 177. In international law, and by the usage of European nations, the term as applied to a navigable river, is the same as the middle of… … Ballentine's law dictionary
