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Definition of Highway Code
1. Noun. The code of rules governing the use of public roads.
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Definition of Highway Code
1. Proper noun. The official road safety manual for the United Kingdom, covering pedestrians, animals, cyclists, motorcyclists and drivers. ¹
2. Proper noun. The rules set forth in the Highway Code. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Highway Code
Literary usage of Highway Code
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Highway code of the state of Washington: a compilation of laws in force June 12,
1919, relating to state, county and district roads, bridges, ferries, ..."
2. The Letters of Marmot Brown: An Anthology of Letters to a Local Newspaper by Malgorzata Dunning Publishing (2005)
"They seem to disobey all the rules of the Highway Code and are a complete danger.
... They think that they practically wrote the Highway Code and can do ..."
3. Commentaries on the Jurisdiction of Courts by Timothy Brown (1891)
"Public bridges are a part of a highway. Code, sec. 45, subd. 5. And in McCullom v.
Black Hawk Co. 21 Iowa, 409, it was held that a county was not liable for ..."
4. County Administration: A Study Based Upon a Survey of County Government in by Chester Collins Maxey (1919)
"... would necessitate the formulation of a new highway code, which is sorely needed.
Present financial arrangements would need to be radically revised. ..."
5. Cancun by Ulysses Travel Guides Staff (2004)
"Driving and the Highway Code Road signs are rare (speed limits, stops, and right
of way are all poorly indicated). lt is not uncommon for directions to be ..."