thoroughlane
nounEtymology From thorough + lane. Doublet of throughlane.
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A way through, thoroughway.
- We thought we'd taken a thoroughlane, but it must have been a hook road or a circlepath that with a netherbend led us through slant grass into this mortal vale.2003, Jaap Blonk, Let's go out:
- The streets all go steeply down hill from the main thoroughlanes, they twist and turn.2009, George B. Bookman, Headlines, Deadlines and Lifelines, page 344: