a narrow path for use by pedestrians only
footpath
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footpath
noun
A narrow path for persons on foot.
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Sentence Examples
- Please ascertain who has responsibility for this footpath.
- In well-equipped waterworks each house service pipe is controlled by a stop-cock accessible from the footpath to the officials of the water authority, and the process of waste detection by this method depends upon the manipulation of such stop-cocks in conjunction with the differentiating meter.
- Long, and 95 in height, completed in 1868, and having two lines of railway and a footpath.
- The inspector proceeds along the footpath from house to house, and outside each house he closes the stop-cock, recording opposite the number of each house the exact time of each such operation.
- My house was on the side of a hill, immediately on the edge of the larger wood, in the midst of a young forest of pitch pines and hickories, and half a dozen rods from the pond, to which a narrow footpath led down the hill.
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