单词 | chace-lane |
释义 | > as lemmaschace-lane A green lane, esp. one leading up to a farm-house or field. Also chace-lane, chace-way. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > lane > [noun] > unsurfaced chase1639 Welsh road1771 1639 in Connecticut Hist. Soc. Coll. XIV. 331 A Chasse lane leading from the litle Riuer to the meeting house. c1640 Connecticut Hist. Soc. Coll. XIV. 393 Abuting on the..Cheace way alley to the metting house. 1685 Connecticut Hist. Soc. Coll. XIV. 366 The chase lane. 1804 in E.D.D. 1904 Essex Rev. Apr. 117 The green lanes, which in some counties are called ‘ridings’, ‘driftways’, or ‘bridle roads’, are called hereabouts by the name of ‘chaces’, or ‘chace-ways’. 1943 Notes & Queries 25 Sept. 201 Chase, green track to farmhouse or field. E. Ang. 1960 Times 15 June 14/6 Our seawall is reached by what we call locally a ‘chase’. < as lemmas |
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