city wayn.

Brit.

/ˌsɪtɪ ˈweɪ/, U.S.

/ˈsɪdi ˈweɪ/

Forms: see city n. and way n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Hebrew lexical item. Etymons: city n., way n.¹

Etymology: < city n. + way n.¹, originally (in quot. 1568) after Hebrew dĕreḵ-ʿīr ( < dereḵ way (see way n.¹) + ʿīr town, city).Apparently re-formed in the 19th cent.

Now rare.

In plural. Roads or paths in or leading to a city.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > leading to specific places

mill-wayOE

churchwayOE

city ways1568

1568 Bible (Bishops') Ezek. xxi. 19 Thou sonne of man, appoynt thee two wayes, that the sworde of the king of Babylon may come: Both these wayes shal go out of one lande, and choose thee a place, at the head of the citie wayes [Heb. dĕreḵ-ʿīr] choose it.

1809 C. A. Elton tr. Hesiod Remains 154 She..walks in awful grief the city-ways.

1838 E. B. Barrett Seraphim & Other Poems 305 To move Along the city ways.

1919 I. Caesar Swanee (song) in 500 Best-loved Song Lyrics (1998) 330 Among the city ways I wander.

1931 Oriental Stories Summer 707/1 He had..hired a hairy, two-humped camel and sent it forth through the crowded city ways.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	city way
释义	city wayn. Brit. /ˌsɪtɪ ˈweɪ/, U.S. /ˈsɪdi ˈweɪ/ Forms: see city n. and way n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Hebrew lexical item. Etymons: city n., way n.¹ Etymology: < city n. + way n.¹, originally (in quot. 1568) after Hebrew dĕreḵ-ʿīr ( < dereḵ way (see way n.¹) + ʿīr town, city).Apparently re-formed in the 19th cent. Now rare. In plural. Roads or paths in or leading to a city. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > leading to specific places mill-wayOE churchwayOE city ways1568 1568 Bible (Bishops') Ezek. xxi. 19 Thou sonne of man, appoynt thee two wayes, that the sworde of the king of Babylon may come: Both these wayes shal go out of one lande, and choose thee a place, at the head of the citie wayes [Heb. dĕreḵ-ʿīr] choose it. 1809 C. A. Elton tr. Hesiod Remains 154 She..walks in awful grief the city-ways. 1838 E. B. Barrett Seraphim & Other Poems 305 To move Along the city ways. 1919 I. Caesar Swanee (song) in 500 Best-loved Song Lyrics (1998) 330 Among the city ways I wander. 1931 Oriental Stories Summer 707/1 He had..hired a hairy, two-humped camel and sent it forth through the crowded city ways. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1568
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