Road: alternatives and connections

The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality.

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Away.

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A private path; an obscure way; indirect means.

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A private or obscure road.

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A secluded, private, or obscure way; a path or road aside from the main one.

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Alt. of Causey

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A sort of cotton velveteen, having the surface raised in ridges.

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To cut across or through; to intersect.

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a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated

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A turning; a circuitous route; a deviation from a direct course; as, the detours of the Mississippi.

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To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communicate motion to;…

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A passage or way along or through which a carriage may be driven.

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A road or way open to the use of the public; a main road or thoroughfare.

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Flax; linen.

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A road; especially, the part traveled by carriages.

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A passage through; a passage from one street or opening to another; an unobstructed way open to the public; a public road; hence, a frequented street.

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A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.

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To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…

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Alt. of Berme

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A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the ce…

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A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthe…

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of Cross

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A road that crosses another; an obscure road intersecting or avoiding the main road.

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See Crossroad.

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of Crow

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Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface.

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The act, state, or place of intersecting.

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In railroads, the bed or foundation on which the superstructure (ties, rails, etc.) rests; in common roads, the whole material laid in place and read…

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Turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis; rotatory; as, rotary motion.

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Circuitous; going round; indirect; as, roundabout speech.

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The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the projection formed by the bo…

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of Widen

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That with which anythingis paved; a floor or covering of solid material, laid so as to make a hard and convenient surface for travel; a paved road or…

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of Pave

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The course or way which is traveled or passed, or is to be passed; a passing; a course; a road or path; a march.

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