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ˈpassage-ˌway, ˈpassageway
A way affording passage; a path by which a person or thing may pass through, in, or out; a passage, esp. in a building: = passage n. 11 c. (Until 19th c., U.S.)
1649Rec. Early Hist. Boston (1877) II. 98 Wm. Franklin is fined 20s. for disablinge the passage way. 1715in Cambridge (Mass.) Reg. Bk. (1896) 276 It is Neither Needfull nor convenient for to have a passage Way thro' Said Dickson's lot. 1846T. L. McKenney Mem. I. ix. 191 On reaching the War Department I was met in the passage⁓way by the Hon. James Barbour. 1851Hawthorne Ho. Sev. Gables vii, There was a step in the passage-way, above stairs. 1876N. Amer. Rev. CXXIII. 64. 1878 W. Pater Wks. (1901) VIII. 177 The realities..of the greater world without steal in upon us, each by its own special little passage-way. 1894R. H. Davis Eng. Cousins 227 A net-work of narrow passageways and blind alleys. 1897Westm. Gaz. 1 Oct. 7/1 The deceased was lying in the passage way bleeding from the mouth. |