riverwayn.

Brit.

/ˈrɪvəweɪ/, U.S.

/ˈrɪvərˌweɪ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: river n.¹, way n.¹

Etymology: < river n.¹ + way n.¹

A river used as a route for travel. Cf. waterway n. 2a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > body of water > channel of water > [noun] > navigable waterway

waterwaya1387

fosse1601

riverway1701

navigation1720

navigation branch1778

silent highway1841

igarape1853

seaway1921

cruiseway1967

1701 Compl. Conveyancer 187 As the line leadeth to S. alias S. Bridge aforesaid, to the River-way Southwards, and from thence up the way to V. Bridge.

1805 W. C. Oulton Traveller's Guide I. 417/1 On the W. side of Godalming, between the river way and a brook that falls into it.

1842 S. Laing Notes State France, & other Parts Europe (ed. 2) v. 123 Tolls for the repair and support of roads, river-ways, harbours, are unquestionably equitable.

1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 Apr. 4/2 We fear..that the Zambesi riverway is practically doomed.

1903 T. Thomson tr. Internat. Sanitary Convent. Paris i. ii. §4 in W. J. Simpson Treat. on Plague (1905) 426 The sanitary control of river-ways is a matter for special arrangement by the Governments of States abutting thereon.

1993 Independent on Sunday 25 July 15/1 Billions of dollars worth of crops have been lost, and along hundreds of miles of riverways the levees are still crumbling.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	riverway
释义	riverwayn. Brit. /ˈrɪvəweɪ/, U.S. /ˈrɪvərˌweɪ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: river n.¹, way n.¹ Etymology: < river n.¹ + way n.¹ A river used as a route for travel. Cf. waterway n. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > body of water > channel of water > [noun] > navigable waterway waterwaya1387 fosse1601 riverway1701 navigation1720 navigation branch1778 silent highway1841 igarape1853 seaway1921 cruiseway1967 1701 Compl. Conveyancer 187 As the line leadeth to S. alias S. Bridge aforesaid, to the River-way Southwards, and from thence up the way to V. Bridge. 1805 W. C. Oulton Traveller's Guide I. 417/1 On the W. side of Godalming, between the river way and a brook that falls into it. 1842 S. Laing Notes State France, & other Parts Europe (ed. 2) v. 123 Tolls for the repair and support of roads, river-ways, harbours, are unquestionably equitable. 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 Apr. 4/2 We fear..that the Zambesi riverway is practically doomed. 1903 T. Thomson tr. Internat. Sanitary Convent. Paris i. ii. §4 in W. J. Simpson Treat. on Plague (1905) 426 The sanitary control of river-ways is a matter for special arrangement by the Governments of States abutting thereon. 1993 Independent on Sunday 25 July 15/1 Billions of dollars worth of crops have been lost, and along hundreds of miles of riverways the levees are still crumbling. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1701
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