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单词 rut-way
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rut-way
C1. General attributive, as rut road, rut-way, etc.
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Charrau, a Cart-way; Rutt-way.
1802 G. V. Sampson Statist. Surv. Londonderry 169 The lime is dragged on slide-cars through difficult rut-ways from the quarries of Ballyartan.
1861 G. Smith Ten Weeks Japan xii. 178 The roads..are usually of rude and primitive construction,..in the more hilly rising ground consisting of deep rut-ways hollowed out by the natural action of the descending mountain torrent.
1922 F. P. Grove Over Prairie Trails (2007) ii. 23 On the rut-trails nothing showed except the blades of grass and the tops of weeds.
1941 H. Buckmaster Let my People Go iii. 102 A few slaveowners..set their slaves upon the faint rut paths of the Southern ‘railroad’.
1956 E. M. Jope in C. Singer et al. Hist. Technol. II. 539 Four-wheeled carts..could hardly travel along the Greek rut-roads.
2009 D. J. Puffert Tracks across Continents, Paths through Hist. ii. iii. 48 The differences among mining railways also enable us to reject another proposed explanation of the coincidence in widths between Roman rut ways and the Killingworth colliery gauge.
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