单词 | coach road |
释义 | > as lemmascoach road coach road n. a road on which horse-drawn coaches run or (in later use) formerly ran; esp. one regularly used by stagecoaches or mail coaches.Also in street names. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [noun] > for wheeled vehicles > used by coaches coach-way1611 coach-road1715 1710 Post-man & Hist. Acct. 2 Feb. It lies 27 Miles from London, in the Coach Road between that Place and Oxford. 1810 R. Parkinson Treat. Breeding & Managem. Live Stock I. ii. 361 We had many plantations where there were intervals of land left for a coach-road. 1955 Rocky Mount (N. Carolina) Sunday Telegram 28 Aug. 1 b The road once was a coach road running via Tarboro and Raleigh from Hillsboro to New Bern. 2018 Ulster Jrnl. Archaeol. 2015–6 73 163/2 It is highly likely that this coach road followed the line of a much earlier pre-existing track. < as lemmas |
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