单词 | horse-way |
释义 | horse-wayn. A road by which a horse may pass; a bridle-road; sometimes = cart-road. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > for horses or for riding horse-way985 ridingc1175 ridewaya1500 warple1565 bridleway1667 stirrup-way1736 horse-road1740 bridle road1745 horse-path1755 bridle path1779 ride1789 bridle track1794 horse-track1836 bridle traila1858 spur road1883 horse-ride1903 985 Charter of Æthelred in Kemble Cod. Dipl. III. 219 To horsweges heale. 1517 R. Torkington Oldest Diarie Englysshe Trav. (1884) 66 With owt the Citys ys an horse wey vnder neth a mownteyn. 1532–3 Act 24 Hen. VIII c. 5 Any common high~way cartway horseway or fotewayes. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xv. 54 Glost. Knowst thou the way to Douer? Edg. Both stile and gate, horse-way, and foot-path. View more context for this quotation 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. x. 96 I therefore walked back by the horse-way, which was five miles round, tho' the foot-way was but two. 1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) iv. §3 A right of horse-way or carriage-way through his land. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.985 |
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