Originally, in mining districts: a road having ‘trams’ or beams of wood, lengths of stone, or later, iron plates or ‘rails’ laid in two parallel…
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| 释义 | society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road laid with parallel planks, slabs, or rails > [noun] (51) tram-road1800 Originally, in mining districts: a road having ‘trams’ or beams of wood, lengths of stone, or later, iron plates or ‘rails’ laid in two parallel… timber-road1803 a road laid with timber for wheels to run upon, an early form of railroad. tramway1825 A track of parallel rails (originally flat planks of wood, afterwards lengths of stone or plates of iron), forming wheel-tracks for vehicles; a… tram1850 A road laid with such wooden planks or rails, or with parallel rows of stone slabs or of iron plates or ‘rails’, for the easier passage of loaded… trackway1858 A tramway. Subcategories:— construction of (1) — inclined slope on (1) — loop-line or passing-place (1) — each of wheeltracks or rails on (2) — laid with rails (41) |
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