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Definition of Highroads
1. highroad [n] - See also: highroad
Lexicographical Neighbors of Highroads
Literary usage of Highroads
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essentials in Ancient History: (from the Earliest Records to Charlemagne) by Arthur Mayer Wolfson, Albert Bushnell Hart (1902)
"... IN ANCIENT HISTORY CHAPTER I. THE HOMES AND highroads OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
THE history of the civilized world may be divided into three great periods. ..."
2. A Guide to Modern Peru: Its Great Advantages and Vast Opportunities by Adolfo de Clairmont (1908)
"... Public highroads are being built from several places to the navigable rivers
of Eastern Peru, and a good road has been opened in the central region. ..."
3. A Neglected Fact in English History by Henry Charles Coote (1864)
"bridges connected with the highroads of the county,* and also to repair those
roads themselves, f To discharge the burthen of the fyrd the land- lord was ..."