footwayn.

Brit.

/ˈfʊtweɪ/, U.S.

/ˈfʊtˌweɪ/

Forms: see foot n. and way n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., way n.¹

Etymology: < foot n. + way n.¹

1. A way or path used chiefly or exclusively by pedestrians; a footpath.

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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > foot(-)path

walking path?a1425

footpatha1450

footwaya1450

foot roada1560

foot passage1614

footstep1620

foot track1672

footwalk1701

foot pavement1743

a1450 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (Douce 295) i. l. f. 44^v The frere preide hym ful faire to ridyn forth in his way & kepyn the horse wey as þei keptyn the fote Way.

a1525 ( Coventry Leet Bk. (1908) II. 335 Also þat Joh. Lokhey..amende þe fotewey towardes Crab-tre-feld.

1532–3 Act 24 Henry VIII c. 5 in Statutes of Realm (1963) III. 422 Any common highway, cartway horseway, or fotewayes.

1613 T. Campion Relation Royall Entertainm. sig. A4^v Because some wet had fallen that day in the forenoone..all her foot-way was spred with broad cloth.

1679 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 315 Wee order that..two dangerous water holes close by the foote waye neere Richard Jones house on the heath, bee filled upp.

1712 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 474 In the Foot Way from South Hinksey to Foxcomb.

1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 17 Each of the Foot-ways is..raised about a Foot above the Carriage-way.

1842 C. Dickens Amer. Notes II. vii. 193 The footways in the thoroughfares which lie beyond the principal street, are planked like floors.

1877 J. C. Geikie Life & Words Christ II. li. 310 A footway ran from Gethsemane over the top of Olivet.

1910 Encycl. Brit. IV. 538/1 The Williamsburg bridge..carries two elevated railway tracks, four electric tramcar lines, two carriageways, two footways and two bicycle paths.

1988 Which? Dec. 561/3 The existing No Fouling byelaws make it an offence to let dogs foul on footways.

2014 Plymouth Herald (Nexis) 4 Feb. (News section) 17 We carry out regular inspections of the city's footways and roads but defects can develop very quickly.

2. Mining. A shaft containing long ladders, by means of which a mine can be accessed.

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society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > shaft

groovea1400

shaft1433

sink1557

mine pit1587

sinking1613

footway1778

shank1790

mine shaft1818

1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis Gloss. 321 In deep Mines, they have old Shafts with ladders in them..by means of which they descend into the Mines; whence this is stiled the Footway.

1842 Cornwall Royal Gaz. 18 Nov. 4/2 After the pile was brought up, witness denied the men working, and prevented their going down the footway.

1882 C. Lyne Industries New S. Wales xxxi. 239 Bradley's shaft, a footway shaft, was down 25 fathoms.

1905 Register (Adelaide) 4 Oct. 7/5 No ore is showing in footway shaft, where we expected it.

1972 J. A. Robey & L. Porter Copper & Lead Mines Ecton Hill, Staffs. vi. 51 Work was done in Salt's Level, repairing the footway to Ecton Deep Adit in 1859.

2010 C. Mills Regulating Health & Safety in Brit. Mining Industries, 1800–1914 i. 26 In the footways or climbing shafts, ladders were four to five fathoms in length.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	footway
释义	footwayn. Brit. /ˈfʊtweɪ/, U.S. /ˈfʊtˌweɪ/ Forms: see foot n. and way n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., way n.¹ Etymology: < foot n. + way n.¹ 1. A way or path used chiefly or exclusively by pedestrians; a footpath. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > foot(-)path walking path?a1425 footpatha1450 footwaya1450 foot roada1560 foot passage1614 footstep1620 foot track1672 footwalk1701 foot pavement1743 a1450 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (Douce 295) i. l. f. 44^v The frere preide hym ful faire to ridyn forth in his way & kepyn the horse wey as þei keptyn the fote Way. a1525 ( Coventry Leet Bk. (1908) II. 335 Also þat Joh. Lokhey..amende þe fotewey towardes Crab-tre-feld. 1532–3 Act 24 Henry VIII c. 5 in Statutes of Realm (1963) III. 422 Any common highway, cartway horseway, or fotewayes. 1613 T. Campion Relation Royall Entertainm. sig. A4^v Because some wet had fallen that day in the forenoone..all her foot-way was spred with broad cloth. 1679 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 315 Wee order that..two dangerous water holes close by the foote waye neere Richard Jones house on the heath, bee filled upp. 1712 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 474 In the Foot Way from South Hinksey to Foxcomb. 1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 17 Each of the Foot-ways is..raised about a Foot above the Carriage-way. 1842 C. Dickens Amer. Notes II. vii. 193 The footways in the thoroughfares which lie beyond the principal street, are planked like floors. 1877 J. C. Geikie Life & Words Christ II. li. 310 A footway ran from Gethsemane over the top of Olivet. 1910 Encycl. Brit. IV. 538/1 The Williamsburg bridge..carries two elevated railway tracks, four electric tramcar lines, two carriageways, two footways and two bicycle paths. 1988 Which? Dec. 561/3 The existing No Fouling byelaws make it an offence to let dogs foul on footways. 2014 Plymouth Herald (Nexis) 4 Feb. (News section) 17 We carry out regular inspections of the city's footways and roads but defects can develop very quickly. 2. Mining. A shaft containing long ladders, by means of which a mine can be accessed. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > shaft groovea1400 shaft1433 sink1557 mine pit1587 sinking1613 footway1778 shank1790 mine shaft1818 1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis Gloss. 321 In deep Mines, they have old Shafts with ladders in them..by means of which they descend into the Mines; whence this is stiled the Footway. 1842 Cornwall Royal Gaz. 18 Nov. 4/2 After the pile was brought up, witness denied the men working, and prevented their going down the footway. 1882 C. Lyne Industries New S. Wales xxxi. 239 Bradley's shaft, a footway shaft, was down 25 fathoms. 1905 Register (Adelaide) 4 Oct. 7/5 No ore is showing in footway shaft, where we expected it. 1972 J. A. Robey & L. Porter Copper & Lead Mines Ecton Hill, Staffs. vi. 51 Work was done in Salt's Level, repairing the footway to Ecton Deep Adit in 1859. 2010 C. Mills Regulating Health & Safety in Brit. Mining Industries, 1800–1914 i. 26 In the footways or climbing shafts, ladders were four to five fathoms in length. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1450
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