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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Driftway \Drift"way`\, n.
1. A common way, road, or path, for driving cattle. --Cowell.
Burrill.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Mining) Same as Drift, 11.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Driftway \Drift"way`\, n.
1. A common way, road, or path, for driving cattle. --Cowell.
Burrill.
2. (Mining) Same as Drift, 11.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
driftway
n.
1 A common road or path for driving cattle.
2 (lb en mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine.
3 (lb en US Rhode Island) An access road to the sea.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
driftway
n.
1 A common road or path for driving cattle.
2 (lb en mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine.
3 (lb en US Rhode Island) An access road to the sea.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
driftway
n.
1 A common road or path for driving cattle.
2 (lb en mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine.
3 (lb en US Rhode Island) An access road to the sea.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
driftway
n.
1 A common road or path for driving cattle.
2 (lb en mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine.
3 (lb en US Rhode Island) An access road to the sea.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
driftway /dɹˈɪftweɪ/
Flözstrecke [min.]
Synonyms: board, entry, gate road
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
driftway /dɹˈɪftweɪ/
kaivoskäytävä
horizontal passage in a mine
From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) : [ bouvier ]
DRIFTWAY. A road or way over which cattle are driven. 1 Taunt. R. 279; Selw.
N. P. 1037; Wool. on Ways, 1.
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