crosswalkn.

Forms: Also cross walk and with hyphen.

Etymology: cross- comb. form 1b(a)(i).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcrosswalk.

a. A path or walk that crosses another, esp. in a garden.

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1744 F. Moore Voy. Georgia 30 The Garden is laid out with Cross-walks planted with Orange-trees.

1808 Boston Selectmen 21 Dec. To have two cross walks laid of flat stones.

1813 J. Austen Pride & Prejudice II. v. 53 Leading the way through every walk and cross walk .

b. North American and Western Australian. A pedestrian crossing. Also figurative.

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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > foot(-)path > in a garden or pleasure-ground > across another

crosswalk1853

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > part where pedestrians can cross

street crossing1826

crosswalk1904

pedestrian crossing1933

Belisha crossing1934

zebra crossing1934

overcross1950

zebra1951

ped xing1961

panda crossing1962

pelican crossing1966

puffin1992

1853 To Public (Children's Aid Soc. N.Y.) 2 Mar. (single sheet) The girls…are the cross-walk sweepers, the little apple-peddlers, and candy-sellers of our city.

1904 N.Y. Evening Post 16 May 7 The Government service answers very well as a cross-walk in getting over a trying period in a young man's life.

1915 Amer. City Sept. 184/2 It was decided to recommend..that the following be adopted for general use... Education of the public to use crosswalks at intersections.

1962 Coast to Coast 1961–2 173 He went towards the cross walk. He had to wait for the traffic.

1964 M. McLuhan Understanding Media xxii. 224 Witness the portent of the crosswalk, where the small child has power to stop a cement truck.

1979 P. Theroux Old Patagonian Express (1980) iii. 48 No traffic waited at the red lights, no pedestrians at the crosswalks.

1983 Austral. Women's Weekly Aug. 20/3 Pedestrian crossings? Not in Perth. There, a pedestrian crossing is a crosswalk.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	crosswalk
释义	crosswalkn. Forms: Also cross walk and with hyphen. Etymology: cross- comb. form 1b(a)(i).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcrosswalk. a. A path or walk that crosses another, esp. in a garden. ΚΠ 1744 F. Moore Voy. Georgia 30 The Garden is laid out with Cross-walks planted with Orange-trees. 1808 Boston Selectmen 21 Dec. To have two cross walks laid of flat stones. 1813 J. Austen Pride & Prejudice II. v. 53 Leading the way through every walk and cross walk . View more context for this quotation b. North American and Western Australian. A pedestrian crossing. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > foot(-)path > in a garden or pleasure-ground > across another crosswalk1853 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > part where pedestrians can cross street crossing1826 crosswalk1904 pedestrian crossing1933 Belisha crossing1934 zebra crossing1934 overcross1950 zebra1951 ped xing1961 panda crossing1962 pelican crossing1966 puffin1992 1853 To Public (Children's Aid Soc. N.Y.) 2 Mar. (single sheet) The girls…are the cross-walk sweepers, the little apple-peddlers, and candy-sellers of our city. 1904 N.Y. Evening Post 16 May 7 The Government service answers very well as a cross-walk in getting over a trying period in a young man's life. 1915 Amer. City Sept. 184/2 It was decided to recommend..that the following be adopted for general use... Education of the public to use crosswalks at intersections. 1962 Coast to Coast 1961–2 173 He went towards the cross walk. He had to wait for the traffic. 1964 M. McLuhan Understanding Media xxii. 224 Witness the portent of the crosswalk, where the small child has power to stop a cement truck. 1979 P. Theroux Old Patagonian Express (1980) iii. 48 No traffic waited at the red lights, no pedestrians at the crosswalks. 1983 Austral. Women's Weekly Aug. 20/3 Pedestrian crossings? Not in Perth. There, a pedestrian crossing is a crosswalk. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1744
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