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tributaries |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tributary \Trib"u*ta*ry\, n.; pl {Tributaries}. 1. 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. 2. A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
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