Found 2 items, similar to Mare clausum.
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Definition: mare clausum
mare clausum
n : (closed sea) a navigable body of water under the
jurisdiction of a single nation
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mare clausum
Mare clausum
\Ma“re clau”sum\ [L.] (Internat. Law)
Lit., closed sea; hence, a body of water within the separate
jurisdiction of the nation; -- opposed to
open sea (
mare liberum
), the water open to all nations and over which no
single nation has special control.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]