| 单词 | green road |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen road green road n. a grassy track or road; a farm road giving access to fields, etc.; an untarred road; see also quot. 1938. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [noun] > untarred green road1798 dirt road1852 1458 in C. Innes & P. Chalmers Liber Aberbrothoc (1856) II. 104 And swa sowth..to the furd of Dersy vest the greyn rod.] 1798 W. Windham Diary (1866) 2 Mar. 389 Delightful ride, in delightful day, through green roads..to Braywick. 1812 Sporting Mag. Feb. 230/2 She [sc. a hare]..crossed the green roads leading to Brighton Race Course, on to Bevendean. 1865 Rep. Cases Queen's Bench 4 177 One of them..was a stoned road, the others were for the most part what are termed ‘green roads’, with gates wherever a hedge intersected them. 1900 D. W. Lewin in Eng. Dial. Dict. II. 718/1 [Kent] We call them green-roads. 1938 Oxoniensia 3 9 These limits embrace all the country between..the Northamptonshire forest-land on the one hand, and, on the other, all the land immediately visible or accessible from the ‘green road’ leading from the eastern counties to the Wiltshire Downs. 1943 Notes & Queries 175 203 Green-road. Farm-road to fields. Kent. 1991 S. Barry Prayers of Sherkin ii, in Plays: One (1997) 92 There is no high path to the farms, no green road to the middle farms, no metalled road to the school. < as lemmas |
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