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foot pavement

NOUN
sidewalk
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The policeman, in the most positive manner, said he saw the Marquis pull his horse upon the foot pavement, and whip the animal to make him go the faster.

From Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign by Ashton, John

On the foot pavement sat several families whose barricades of chairs compelled the friends to step down on to the roadway.

From His Masterpiece by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred

The macadam road was of insufficient width for supporting a 16 foot pavement, which condition required widening of the grade, re-ditching and the placing of extra crushed rock for base.

From Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 by Benson, S.

With the bold assurance of their twenty summers, these young fellows took possession of the foot pavement.

From His Masterpiece by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred

The main street, the rue Royale, can boast of a foot pavement, which is seldom to be met with in this country.

From A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817 With Notes Taken During a Tour Through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, Poitou, Anjou, Le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the Environs of Paris. Illustrated with Numerous Coloured Engravings, from Drawings Made on the Spot by Fellowes, W.D.




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