The public road regarded as the realm of highwaymen or footpads; (hence, by metonymy) a career as a highwayman or footpad. Chiefly in to take (to) t…
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释义 | the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > rob [verb (intransitive)] > rob on highway > become a highwayman (2) to take (to) the highway1672 The public road regarded as the realm of highwaymen or footpads; (hence, by metonymy) a career as a highwayman or footpad. Chiefly in to take (to) t… to go upon (also on) the road1745 to go upon (also on) the road: to become a highwayman. |
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