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Thoroughfare v. World English Historical Dictionary

Thoroughfare v. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1916, rev. 2022. Thoroughfare v. rare. [In early use, OE. þurhféran (also þurhfaran str. vb.) to pass through, traverse: cf. Du. doorvaren (deurvaeren, Kilian), LG. dörfaren; OHG. durahfaran, Ger. durchfahren. In 2 from (or after) prec. sb.]

1   1.  trans. To go, pass, or travel through.

2 a. 900.  trans. Bæda’s Hist., IV. ii. (1890), 258. He sona ðurhferde eall Breotone ealond.

3 a. 1225.  Leg. Kath., 1147. Hu mei he helpen oðre. Pe þurhferde deað as heo doð?

4 [1674, 1895: see thoroughfaring below.]

5   2.  To pass through or traverse, as a road; to form a thoroughfare in or across.

6 1886.  Lowell, Progr. World, in Latest Lit. Ess. (1891), 163. Those … slits that thoroughfared the older town.

7   So † Thoroughfared a. Obs. [f. prec. sb. + -ED2], having a thoroughfare or passage, perforated; † Thorough-farer (through-farer) Obs., one who goes or travels through, a wayfarer; Thoroughfaring (throughfaring), a going, passing, or travelling through; Thoroughfaresome (throughfaresome) a., (a) capable of being passed through, penetrable; (b) relating to passing through.

8 1668.  Culpepper & Cole, Barthol. Anat., II. vii. 111. When the Ventricles are dilated above the *through-far’d Septum … the little holes would be shut up.

9 1626.  in 10th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm., App. V. 474. [To] intertaine *through-farers and passengers.

10 1674.  N. Fairfax, Bulk & Selv., 90. There would be … no *throughfarings of the least steams or reekings of bodies.

11 1895.  A. Nutt, Voy. Bran, I. 301. A road worn with much thoroughfaring.

12 1674.  N. Fairfax, Bulk & Selv., 138. All body being as *throughfaresom to ghost, as tis stopping to body.

13 1863.  De Morgan, Lett. to Whewell, in Life (1882), 319. I feel helped by the word διιέναι, because it is a very thoroughfaresome word…. It is used for going through a country, or for running a man through the body.

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