overwayn.

Brit.

/ˈəʊvəweɪ/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvərˌweɪ/

Forms: see over- prefix and way n.¹ and int.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, way n.¹

Etymology: < over- prefix + way n.¹

†1. Architecture. The lintel of a door. Cf. overslay n. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door lintel

overslayOE

overslaughta1225

overdornea1325

thresholdc1350

overthresholda1382

dernera1400

overcheekc1400

overway1430

headpiece1611

supercilium1816

paepae1937

1430 in J. L. Fisher Medieval Farming Gloss. (1968) 25/2 Overwey [lintel or gable over a door].

1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge Ep. Ded. Castles in the Air, whose Groundsils are laid with Whims, their Overwayes with Dreams, and rooft with Cream of thinking.

1692 in Athenæum (1895) 20 Apr. 505/3 A timber-beam called ye Overway of ye house which on yt side that is towards ye street is adorned with ancient carved worke and beareth this date 1372.

2. Originally Scottish. An upper or higher way; (now) spec. a raised pathway, roadway, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > upper or higher

overwayc1600

c1600 Hist. & Life James VI (1825) 110 He gave command to tua hundreth horsemen to pas the overway, and to cum in..be a previe furde.

1866 Edinb. Rev. July 219 The sides were protected by timber, running from a point several feet below the water-line to the edge of the deck, forming a heavy, solid overway of wood and armour.

1951 Advertiser (Adelaide) 29 Nov. 1/2 Thousands of people cheered and waved from stations, crossings and overway bridges between the city and Aldgate.

1991 Independent (Nexis) 12 Apr. 20 Every slip road, every red route, every bus lane, underpass and overway is solid with traffic.

2000 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 11 Mar. 13 The removal of the Rundle Mall escalators is to start next week, with the overway to be removed later.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overway
释义	overwayn. Brit. /ˈəʊvəweɪ/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌweɪ/ Forms: see over- prefix and way n.¹ and int.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, way n.¹ Etymology: < over- prefix + way n.¹ †1. Architecture. The lintel of a door. Cf. overslay n. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door lintel overslayOE overslaughta1225 overdornea1325 thresholdc1350 overthresholda1382 dernera1400 overcheekc1400 overway1430 headpiece1611 supercilium1816 paepae1937 1430 in J. L. Fisher Medieval Farming Gloss. (1968) 25/2 Overwey [lintel or gable over a door]. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge Ep. Ded. Castles in the Air, whose Groundsils are laid with Whims, their Overwayes with Dreams, and rooft with Cream of thinking. 1692 in Athenæum (1895) 20 Apr. 505/3 A timber-beam called ye Overway of ye house which on yt side that is towards ye street is adorned with ancient carved worke and beareth this date 1372. 2. Originally Scottish. An upper or higher way; (now) spec. a raised pathway, roadway, etc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > upper or higher overwayc1600 c1600 Hist. & Life James VI (1825) 110 He gave command to tua hundreth horsemen to pas the overway, and to cum in..be a previe furde. 1866 Edinb. Rev. July 219 The sides were protected by timber, running from a point several feet below the water-line to the edge of the deck, forming a heavy, solid overway of wood and armour. 1951 Advertiser (Adelaide) 29 Nov. 1/2 Thousands of people cheered and waved from stations, crossings and overway bridges between the city and Aldgate. 1991 Independent (Nexis) 12 Apr. 20 Every slip road, every red route, every bus lane, underpass and overway is solid with traffic. 2000 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 11 Mar. 13 The removal of the Rundle Mall escalators is to start next week, with the overway to be removed later. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1430
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