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causeway 1. a raised path or road crossing water, marshland, sand, etc. 2. a paved footpath 3. a road surfaced with setts How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I remember the remains of one upon an island in a small lake near Lerwick, which at high tide communicates with the sea, the access to which is very ingenious, by means of a causeway or dike, about three or four inches under the surface of the water. At the end of a walk of about ten minutes among the tents and posts, which were closer together near the headquarters, Monk entered upon a little causeway which diverged into three branches. advancing to me eagerly along the causeway seemed the very sprite of Alastor himself |
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