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单词 cart-way
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cart-wayn.

/ˈkɑːtweɪ/
A way along which a cart can be driven; sometimes = highway, as in the phrase ‘common as the cart-way’; but now usually a rough road on a farm or in a wood, passable by a heavy cart, but not by a carriage or other spring-vehicle.
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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [noun] > for wheeled vehicles > for carts
cart-way1362
wain-way1579
cart-gate1594
wain-gate1596
cart-road1607
wagon-road1748
wagon-way1764
1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. iii. 127 Heo is..As Comuyn as þe Cart-wei to knaues and to alle.
1532–3 Act 24 Hen. VIII v Any common high way, cartway, horseway, or foteway.
1590 H. Swinburne Briefe Treat. Test. & Willes iv. f. 162 Albeit the wife were as common as the Cart-waie.
1673 W. F. News from Channel sig. A2v There is a Cartway cut by Art down to the Sea.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Copse Where the Woods are large, it is best to have a Cart-way along the Middle of them.
1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (1793) 442 Every cartway leading to any market-town must be made twenty feet wide at the least.
1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 242 Cross-roads, mere cart-ways, leading to the innumerable little farms.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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