"manorway" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: manorways [plural]
Etymology: From manor + way. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|manor|way}} manor + way Head templates: {{en-noun}} manorway (plural manorways)
  1. A roadway, typically a dead end, giving access from a manor or village to marshy common land, often near a river.
    Sense id: en-manorway-en-noun-c-PJbqtK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Its course, still widening, lies across the road which leads from the village to the church, where there must have been of old a ford or a bridge (for the level of the present road has been heightened), and thence along a ravine now partly filled up by a manorway leaving a deep ditch on each side."
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          "ref": "1902, Essex Review, volume 11, page 93:",
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