A place where people or things may pass or pass across each other; spec. (a) a ford; (b) a railway siding; (c) a widened section on a narrow or…
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| 释义 | society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > place where something may be crossed > fordable place (17) passing placea1540 A place where people or things may pass or pass across each other; spec. (a) a ford; (b) a railway siding; (c) a widened section on a narrow or… going-over1650 A passage over a stream; a fording-place. Now historical and rare (North American in later use). fordage1728 A fording-place, a ford. passing1825 A means of passing; a passing place; a bridge or ford. Obsolete. rare. fording1833 A fording-place or ford. wagon-drift1850 a passage for wagons across a river. Subcategories:— fact of being fordable (1) — ford (10) |
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