单词 | road railway |
释义 | > as lemmasroad railway road railway n. now rare = railroad n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road laid with parallel planks, slabs, or rails > [noun] > laid with rails railway1681 railroad1757 plate railway1825 plateway1825 road railway1850 strap road1861 strap railroad1909 1850 Brit. Farmer's Mag. 18 138/2 A double length of permanent road railway to carry four ton loads. 1901 Bull. Internat. Railway Congr. 15 374 In the case of a road railway crossing a main line on the level at an existing road, it is the main line which bears the cost of looking after the line. 1960 E. Bowen Time in Rome i. 18 Hilarious buses, electric road-railways zooming into the hills. < as lemmas |
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