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Definition of Slow lane
1. Noun. The traffic lane for vehicles that are moving slowly.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slow Lane
Literary usage of Slow lane
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. America, a Minority Viewpoint by Walter Edward Williams (1982)
"Walter: "They would just have to take their chances in either the slow lane or
the fast lane." The conversation soon ended, and a short while later I passed ..."
2. A General Dictionary of Provincialisms by William Holloway (1840)
"Idle ; slow. Lane- TOTTY, TOTTY-HEADED, adj. Dizzy, particularly from the effect
of too much drink. Norf. T'OUDEN, s. The old one. Craven. TOUGHY, s. ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1879)
"... Willenhall, and Walsall turnpike-road, and an accommodation road across the
collieries from the Osier Bed Furnaces and slow lane, to Bilston. ..."
4. Roadside Noise Abatement by OECD Staff (1995)
"... slow lane; it is also advisable to perform washing operations on shoulders
whenever maintenance work on embankments may have reduced the ..."
5. North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta): Mexico by Mary E. Lassanyi (1995)
"... "Caribbean Finds Itself In US Trade Deal slow lane: Islands and Central America
See Mexico Overtake Them In Washington's Priorities." Ian Walker. ..."