herepath
UK[hɛɹə pʰɑːθ]
herepath noun: a wide Anglo-Saxon military road connecting burhs.
Noun
herepath (plural herepaths)
- A wide Anglo-Saxon military road connecting burhs
- The remains of an ancient path or way
- We walked along the herepath to Avebury.
Forms of herepath
| plural | herepaths |
|---|---|
| alternative form | harepath |
| alternative form | hereweg |
| alternative form | hereway |
Origin of herepath
From Old English here (“host, army”), and Middle English path, peth, from Old English pæþ (“path, track”).
Questions about herepath
- What does herepath mean?
- Herepath means a wide Anglo-Saxon military road connecting burhs.
- What part of speech is herepath?
- Herepath is a noun.
- How do you pronounce herepath?
- Herepath is pronounced [hɛɹə pʰɑːθ] (UK).
- What is the plural of herepath?
- The plural of herepath is herepaths.
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