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Definition of Gulfs
1. gulf [v] - See also: gulf
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulfs
Literary usage of Gulfs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1920)
"Such gulfs and bays as are enclosed by the gulfs and lan(l °f one and the same
... It is, however, controversial how far bays and gulfs encompassed by a ..."
2. International Law by Frederick Edwin Smith Birkenhead, James Wylie (1911)
"With regard to bays and gulfs, in theory their ... gulfs acter as territorial or
free is a matter of measurement, ..."
3. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"In Arabia Petraea we were in Afia ; and Ptolemy mentions the black mountains
which run along this promontory between the two gulfs, extending as far as ..."
4. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1824)
"If the sea penetrate into the in- seas, gulfs, terior of any continent, it forms
there a mediterranean or in- *c- land sea, surrounded almost on all sides ..."
5. Handbook of International Law by George Grafton Wilson (1910)
"SAME—gulfs AND BAYS. 37. Over gulfs and bays wholly within the territorial limits,
and over snch as are not more than six miles in width at the opening into ..."
6. International Law by John Westlake (1910)
"Limits and Nature of the Right in the Littoral Sea and Appropriated gulfs.
We have described the right enjoyed by a state in its littoral sea and ..."
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