Reliction

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Reliction \Re*lic"tion\ (r?-l?k"sh?n), n. [L. relictio a leaving
     behind.] (Law)
     A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving
     dry land; land left uncovered by such recession. --Burrill.
     [1913 Webster]