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Definition of Highways
1. highway [n] - See also: highway
Lexicographical Neighbors of Highways
Literary usage of Highways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1908)
"Proposed system of state highways; principles of state highway location; commercial
necessity of same; they should traverse the four great belts of wealth; ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"There are highways on land in every State, on which a far greater commerce, ...
The fact that navigable waters are natural highways, and roads, railways and ..."
3. Proceedings (1877)
"THE construction and maintenance of highways is a subject that must form at all
times a most important work of Sanitary Authorities, not only because of the ..."
4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Am City (T and С ed) 14:344- 5 Ap '16 Planning trunk highways for the future.
... 11 Am City 15:435-6 О South America Motor cars and highways in South ..."
5. The Political Code of the State of California by California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch (1872)
"highways are roads, streets, or alleys, and bridges, laid out or erected by ...
The highways treated of in this Chapter are known to our Courts under laws ..."
6. Pacific Reporter by West Publishing Company (1886)
"11, provides in the same words that the board of trustees (common council) has
power to remove all obstructions from the public highways, streets, etc., ..."
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