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causeway (mass) | causeway
- cesta |
causeway (encz) | causeway,cesta n: dlážděná kameny web |
causeway (encz) | causeway,násep n: přes bažinu web |
causeway (encz) | causeway,navigace n: říční web |
Causeway (gcide) | Causeway \Cause"way\ (k[add]z"w[asl]), Causey \Cau"sey\
((k[add]"z[y^]), n. [OE. cauci, cauchie, OF. cauchie, F.
chauss['e]e, from LL. (via) calciata, fr calciare to make a
road, either fr. L. calx lime, hence, to pave with limestone
(cf. E. chalk), or from L. calceus shoe, from calx heel,
hence, to shoe, pave, or wear by treading.]
A way or road raised above the natural level of the ground,
serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground.
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But that broad causeway will direct your way. --Dryden.
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The other way Satan went down
The causey to Hell-gate. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] Causewayed |
causeway (wn) | causeway
n 1: a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
v 1: provide with a causeway; "A causewayed swamp"
2: pave a road with cobblestones or pebbles |
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Causeway (gcide) | Causeway \Cause"way\ (k[add]z"w[asl]), Causey \Cau"sey\
((k[add]"z[y^]), n. [OE. cauci, cauchie, OF. cauchie, F.
chauss['e]e, from LL. (via) calciata, fr calciare to make a
road, either fr. L. calx lime, hence, to pave with limestone
(cf. E. chalk), or from L. calceus shoe, from calx heel,
hence, to shoe, pave, or wear by treading.]
A way or road raised above the natural level of the ground,
serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground.
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But that broad causeway will direct your way. --Dryden.
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The other way Satan went down
The causey to Hell-gate. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] Causewayed |
Causewayed (gcide) | Causewayed \Cause"wayed\, Causeyed \Cau"seyed\ a.
Having a raised way (causeway or causey); paved. --Sir W.
Scott. C. Bront['e].
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