title: Ripuarian
text: # Ripuarian
  
  Ripuarian may refer to:
  
  * Ripuarian Franks, a subset of Frankish people who lived in the Rhineland
  * Ripuarian language, a West Central German dialect group
  * Riparian water rights (or simply riparian rights) a system for allocating water among those who possess land along its path
  * Riparian zone (or riparian area), the interface between land and a river or stream
  * Riparian-zone restoration, the ecological restoration of riparian zone habitats of streams, rivers, springs, lakes, floodplains, and other hydrologic ecologies
  