单词 | rideway |
释义 | ridewayn. A bridle path; (also) a roadway. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > for horses or for riding horse-way985 ridingc1175 ridewaya1500 warple1565 bridleway1667 stirrup-way1736 horse-road1740 bridle road1745 horse-path1755 bridle path1779 ride1789 bridle track1794 horse-track1836 bridle traila1858 spur road1883 horse-ride1903 a1500 (?a1400) Sir Torrent of Portyngale (1887) l. 598 (MED) A lyty whyll be-fore the day He toke in to a Ryde-wey..Forthe he Rod..Tyll he an hey wey fond. 1509 tr. A. de la Sale Fyftene Ioyes of Maryage (de Worde) (new ed.) viii. sig. I.iij She and her gossyppes take the ryde waye Where as they speke to go on pylgrymage. 1866 Handbk. for Travellers in Northern Italy (ed. 10) ii. 89/1 It is proposed to continue the drive along the sea as far as the mouth of the Var, with a rideway alongside, and to form a racecourse. 1891 T. S. Perry tr. I. de Saint-Amand Marie Antoinette Introd. 11 The large avenue of the Tuileries, and besides, to the left of the Palais Royal, another equally famous rideway, where good company was wont to assemble. 1901 Baily's Mag. Mar. 201 I am standing in the rideway, and above the pine trees tower. 1932 A. Bell Cherry Tree vi. 69 To sit thus still in a wood may sound monotonous; but no—..once a woodcock came walking down the ride-way, waddling awkwardly with his great beak thrust out before him. 2001 D. Kingsbury Psychohist. Crisis (2002) viii. 102 He had been running all morning up and down the hill walks and over the rideways of the Ulmat Constellation's capital metropolis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1500 |
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