mileway
/ˈmʌɪlweɪ/noun
Any of the roads lying within a mile of the centre of Oxford, which were maintained with a contribution from local villages. Usually in plural Frequently attributive Now historical.
Origin
Middle English (in an earlier sense). From mile + way int.1.
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