Meaning of woodway | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A road or path through the forest.
2. A path for pedestrians paved in wood; boardwalk.

Equivalents

Examples

“So they went through the summer night-tide by many a woodway dim, Till they came to a certain wood-lawn, and Sigmund lingered there,”

“The line had not moved a bowshot when De Aquila's great horn blew for a halt, and soon young Fulke—our false Fulke's son—yes, the imp that lit the straw in Pevensey Castle—came thundering up a woodway.”

“Tiphaine was silent when he had ended, watching the winding woodways of the forest.”

“I surmise that pond originally meant a deep water. So pontus (the old Roman for bridge) may be a shortcut expression for a woodway over a pond.”

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