单词 | opeway |
释义 | opewayn. English regional (south-western). = ope n. 2a. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > lane > [noun] > between buildings twitchenOE chare12.. shut1300 alley1360 entryc1405 wyndc1425 vennel1435 trance1545 row1599 ginnel1669 ruelle1679 gangway1785 pend close1819 ope1825 jitty1836 scutchell1847 gully1849 bolt1855 opeway1881 snicket1898 jigger1902 jowler1961 1881 R. D. Blackmore Christowell xv, in Good Words 22 226/1 Goo up the skip to aupway. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. (at cited word) You'll zee the door 'pon the left-hand zide in th' opeway. 1909 Devonshire Verbal Provincialisms 123 At Bampton, when coming down the street, a respectably dressed young man..passed me, and halting opposite to a covered cartway between two houses, asked me, ‘Is this what they call Mr. Escott's opeway?’ 1928 East End Star Sept. 1/2 Twine Court is a narrow paved passage, such as would be called an ‘opeway’ in Cornwall, or a ‘gennel’ in Yorkshire. 1987 Cornwall Rev. July 14/3 Many of the lanes and op-ways are very steep for anyone who is not too fit. 2001 Western Morning News (Plymouth) 5 Nov. (Business section) 14 A short walk along any of the roads atop Falmouth's hills or down a narrow opeway leading from the town centre to the harbourside will bring beautiful views of the sea. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1881 |
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