TRIBUTARIES - Definition of TRIBUTARIES

Definitions for tributaries

Tributaries (pl. ) - of Tributary
Tributariness (n.) - The quality or state of being tributary.
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Tributary (a.) - Paying tribute to another, either from compulsion, as an acknowledgment of submission, or to secure protection, or for the purpose of purchasing peace.
Tributary (a.) - Hence, subject; subordinate; inferior.
Tributary (a.) - Paid in tribute.
Tributary (a.) - Yielding supplies of any kind; serving to form or make up, a greater object of the same kind, as a part, branch, etc.; contributing; as, the Ohio has many tributary streams, and is itself tributary to the Mississippi.
Tributary (n.) - A ruler or state that pays tribute, or a stated sum, to a conquering power, for the purpose of securing peace and protection, or as an acknowledgment of submission, or for the purchase of security.
Tributary (n.) - A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.

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