GLOSSARY

A

ACTA

ALBARANS /ALBARANET

ALBUFERA

ALCAVONS

ALGUTZIR

ALMENARA

ALMENARA TANDERA

ALTER

ÀPOCA

ARCHES (ARCS)

ARCHES (diminutive version of ARCS - ARQUETS)

ARM/ARMBAND/ARM

ASSARB

ATANDADOR

AVENAR

B

BANCAL

BED , BOTTOM

BLANKET OR FLOOD IRRIGATION

BOARD /COMMITTEE

BOQUERA

C

CADUF

CAFISSADA

CAMPA LAND

CANALETA , LITTLE IRRIGATION CANAL

CANO , PIPE or BARREL

CASTLE TOWNS

COMMON HOUSE

COMUNE

COMUNER

CONCORD /CONTRACT

COURT

CUTWATER

D

DESERT

DICE

DISTRIBUTION NETWORK

DOMINATED PERIMETER

DOWNSTREAM

DRAINAGE NETWORK

DRAINS

DRIP IRRIGATION

DROUGHT

DRY LAND

DRYNESS

E

ELEVATED IRRIGATION

EQUIPPED PERIMETER

ESBROSSA, CLEANING

ESTANY, POND

EXTREMUM

F

FALLOW

FANECADA

FEMATER

FINE

G

GALZE

GENERAL BOARD (MEETING)

GOLA

GOVERNING BOARD

GRADER

GUARD

H

HEIRS

HIGH DESERTS

HOLE

HORTA

HOUSE OF SHIFTS

I

INSPECTION

IRRIGATED LAND

IRRIGATION

IRRIGATION TAX

IRRIGATION CANAL

IRRIGATION CANAL

IRRIGATION HEAD

IRRIGATION PERIMETER

IRRIGATION TAX COLLECTOR

IRRIGATION TAX RATE

J

JOVEDAT

JUSSANA IRRIGATION CANAL

L

LANDSLIDE

LAP

LAUNDRY ROOM

LEVEE

LOW DESERTS

M

MARGIN

MARKET

MARSH

MASON

MILL

MOTHER IRRIGATION CHANNEL

MOTOR

N

NOTARY

O

ORDINANCES

P

PARTITION /HATCH

PATCH

PEASANT

PERSIAN WHEEL WELL

PLOWING

PORTAL

POST

POU

R

REGISTERS

RIGOROUS TURN

RING

ROLL

ROTATE “L'AIGUA”

ROW

ROYAL RETURN DITCH

S

SANDBAR

SCREW 1 OR TURN2

SCRIBE

SEEP

SEQUIOL

SLUDGE

SMALLER ROW

SOVEREIGN IRRIGATION CHANNEL

SPRAY OR FANJET IRRIGATION

SPRING OR SOURCE

SQUARE

STEP

STONECUTTER

STOP/BACK

SURVEY

SURVEYOR

SURVEYOR

SWEEP

SWELLING/FLOOD

T

TANK/ALJUP

THE OMBUDSPERSON

TO DAM

TO MULCH

TOUNGE

TRADITIONALIRRIGATED LAND

U

UPSTREAM

V

VERTICAL WHEEL

W

WATER INSPECTION AGENT

WATER SHOT

WEIR or DISPERSION DAMN

WEIR HOUSE or HOUSE OF THE DISPERSION CANAL

WETLAND

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