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ˈland-way
†1. A way or path over land. Also advb. = by land. Obs.
c1250Gen. & Ex. 2681 Bi a lond weiȝe he wente riȝt. c1470Harding Chron. clxxviii. xv, Thei tooke none hede of shippes home again But landeway ride for all the Scottes dain.
†2. local. A path by which coal is landed. Obs.
1603Owen Pembrokesh. xi. (1891) 89 The people carried the coales vppon their backes alonge stayres which they called lande wayes.
3. U.S. A road giving access to land.
1899D. P. Corey Hist. Nalden 90 The land-way and drift⁓way along the five acre lots ended at the head of the North River.
So ˈlandways adv., by land, overland.
a1670Spalding Troub. Chas. I (1829) 14 He has them landways to London, and from thence transported them by sea over into France. 1804Southey in Ann. Rev. II. 63 It is remarkable that Newcastle coal should be cheaper than coal carried landways. |