pannierway
pannierway noun: a stone-paved path along which goods were transported in panniers.
Noun
pannierway (plural pannierways)
- A stone-paved path along which goods were transported in panniers.
- The tracks are paved with sandstone slabs in parts, and are called trods or pannier ways, and these ancient tracks cross many miles of high wild moorland that lead to and from the old bridge.2011, John Wright, Child From Home: Memories of a North Country Evacuee, page 34
- In many ways this process replicates the stone trods or pannierways which date from the mediaeval period and are a feature of many parts of the North York Moors.2019, Alan Staniforth, Cleveland Way, page 81
Forms of pannierway
| plural | pannierways |
|---|---|
| alternative form | pannier way |
| alternative form | pannier-way |
Origin of pannierway
From pannier + way.
Questions about pannierway
- What does pannierway mean?
- Pannierway means a stone-paved path along which goods were transported in panniers.
- What part of speech is pannierway?
- Pannierway is a noun.
- What is the plural of pannierway?
- The plural of pannierway is pannierways.
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