单词 | coachway |
释义 | > as lemmascoachway coachway n. a way, path, etc., for the use of horse-drawn coaches; spec. the part of a road intended for vehicles as opposed to pedestrians (now chiefly historical); (later) a road or lane of a motorway intended for motor coaches.Now in North America (frequently in plural) chiefly in the names of motor-coach companies. 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 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > part where vehicles run road1720 coach-way1735 carriageway1739 roadway1750 roading1836 1614 B. Rich Honestie of Age 34 Some [women]..will care little for going to Heauen, because there is no good Coachway. 1735 J. Price Some Considerations Stone-bridge Thames 4 A Street or Coach-way of 20 Feet broad..The Foot-way to be raised one Foot higher then the Coach-way. 1841 Examiner 30 Oct. 698/2 Where the coach way was only open for one carriage it is now open for four, through Cateaton street. 1930 Automotive Daily News 18 June 5/5 The terminal, with a covered coachway running though to 37th Street,..will be able, it is said, to accommodate approximately 300 buses a day. 1981 Globe & Mail (Canada) (Nexis) 4 May Operations in the Yukon and Northwest Territories run by Canadian Coachways (Alberta) Ltd., a Greyhound subsidiary, were also affected. 2002 Western Daily Press (Nexis) 10 July 28 Enhanced coach and express bus services with specially-defined coachways on busy sections of motorways. < as lemmas |
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