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单词 outway
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outwayn.

Forms: see out- prefix and way n.1 and int.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, way n.1
Etymology: < out- prefix + way n.1
Obsolete.
1. A byway; (also in extended use) a remote or inaccessible place.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > means of travel > route or way > [noun] > by-way (not main route)
by-gatec1330
byway1330
outwaya1382
sidewayc1450
back-way1577
diverticle1582
diverticulum1647
by-route1855
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) 2 Kings xiii. 34 Myche puple cam bi þe out weie [a1425 L.V. a weye out of the comyn weie; L. iter devium] fro þe side of þe hil.
1566 W. Adlington tr. Apuleius .XI. Bks. Golden Asse v. f. 8v In greate feare I rode through many outwaies and deserte places.
1597 T. Beard Theatre Gods Iudgements ii. xlii. 429 He betoke him to flight and hid himselfe in an outway amongst thornes and bushes.
2. A way or passage leading out of somewhere; an exit or outlet.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] > means of exit
outgangOE
gatec1175
outletc1275
outgoinga1387
water gatea1393
ish14..
issuec1400
outgatec1485
ushing1489
outway1571
egress1660
utterance1662
débouché1760
debouch1813
gateway1842
outgo1869
outfall1883
outcome1885
society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > track, trail, or path > [noun] > with outward direction
outway1571
out-path1573
out-trail1900
1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (x. 9) Like as theeves beset ye outwayes of villages.
1631 G. Chapman Caesar & Pompey v. i If euer I be worth a house againe, Ile build all inward: not a light shall ope The common outway: no expence, no art, No ornament, no dore will I vse there.
1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island iv. xxvii. 44 In divers streets and out-wayes multipli'd.
1644 J. Vicars Jehovah-jireh 147 To make good all the out-waies.
1868 C. Lofft Rule of Right xii. 282 She stepp'd inward—all was dark As 'twere a hundred fathom underground: Still as earth's centre, and seemed all as hard To win the outway.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

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