accretion. n. 1) in real estate, the increase of the actual land on a stream, lake or sea by the action of water which deposits soil upon the shoreline. Accretion is Mother Nature's little gift to a landowner.
New Hampshire's most popular nickname, The Granite State, refers to the extensive granite quarries in the state. Granite is the official state rock of New Hampshire. This nickname refers to the New England rivers that originate in the White Mountains of the state. Major interstate rivers include the Connecticut River, the Pemigewasset River, the Merrimack River, the Androscoggin River, and the Saco River.
Connecticut (/kÉËnÉtÉ¨kÉt/ , kÉ-NET-i-kÉt) is the southernmost state in the region of the United States known as New England. Connecticut is also often grouped along with New York and New Jersey as the Tri-State area.onnecticut is known as the Constitution State.. While the origin of this title is uncertain, the nickname may either refer to the Fundamental Orders of 1638â39 or possibly the Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise) of the 1787 Constitutional convention.