单词 | cow-path |
释义 | > as lemmascow-path cow-path n. a path made or used by cows. ΚΠ 1828 A. Royall Black Bk. II. 25 Had it not been for those enterprising people New Nedderlands would have been..nothing but straggling cow-paths. 1847 C. Lanman Summer in Wilderness xxviii. 179 I had entered upon a cow-path and..forgot myself. 1864 J. T. Trowbridge Cudjo's Cave xxiii. 202 The cow-paths, which had been easy to follow at first, disappeared among the thickets. 1865 in Cent. Mag. Feb. (1890) 563/3 I shall expect to retain no man beyond the by-road or cow-path that leads to his house. 1885 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Prophet Great Smoky Mountains xii. 233 Mirandy Jane wanted to tote him in the cow-path 'mongst the briers. 1891 E. Peacock Narcissa Brendon II. 385 A narrow cowpath between it and the columnar basalt cliffs. < as lemmas |
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