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tidewater (n.)
[tidewater 词源字典]
also
tide-water
, 1772, "water affected by the normal ebb and flow of the tide," from
tide
(n.) +
water
(n.1). In reference to the lowland regions of the Virginia shore of the western Chesapeake Bay, 1832.
[tidewater etymology, tidewater origin, 英语词源]