Conservancy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Conservancy	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Conservancy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
conservancy n a commission with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river the official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Conservancy \Conserv"ancy\, n. Conservation, as from injury, defilement, or irregular use. [An act was] passed in 1866, for vesting in the Conservators of the River Thames the conservancy of the Thames and Isis. --Mozley & W.