Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    The high seas.

  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    L. Lat In old English law. The high sea or seas. Co. Litt. 260b. The deep sea. Super altum mare, on the high seas. Hob. 212 o.