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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 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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