"viâ" meaning in English

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Preposition

Etymology: From Latin viā, ablative singular form of via (“way, road”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|viā}} Latin viā, {{m|la|via||way, road}} via (“way, road”) Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} viâ, {{en-prep}} viâ
  1. (British spelling) Dated form of via. Tags: UK, alt-of, dated Alternative form of: via
    Sense id: en-viâ-en-prep-yHslLnri Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English prepositions

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          "ref": "1886: Comte De Paris, The Battle of Gettysburg, page 248http://books.google.com/books?id=woP8IV7zHGwC&pg=PA248",
          "text": "Stahel's calvary division moved from Warrington, viâ Gainesville, to Fairfax Court-house."
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          "ref": "1890 February 28, W. S. Wetmore, “RECOLLECTIONS OF LIFE IN CHINA IN THE FIFTIES.”, in North-China Herald and Supreme Court & Consular Gazette, volume XLIV, number 1178, Shanghai, →OCLC, page 256, column 1",
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          "ref": "1907, Karl Baedeker, Paris and environs: with routes from London to Paris; handbook for travellers, page 32",
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          "ref": "1912, Claudius Madrolle, Northern China, the Valley of the Blue River, Korea, 2nd edition, Hachette & company, page 386",
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