A paved road, esp. a Roman road; a highway. Now historical except as preserved in the proper names of certain ancient (chiefly Roman) roads.
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释义 | society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [noun] > paved (4) streeteOE A paved road, esp. a Roman road; a highway. Now historical except as preserved in the proper names of certain ancient (chiefly Roman) roads. causey1495 Hence, A highway (as originally raised and paved). Applied esp. to the Roman roads, and still given as a proper name to some considered Roman, as the… streetway1600 A paved road or highway; a street. Also figurative. causeway1611 A highway; usually a paved way, such as existed before the introduction of macadamization. Now historical, or forming part of the name of ancient… |
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