foot pavement
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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.
On the Quai de Bourbon, in front of his door, he looked up, full of surprise on seeing a cab waiting at the edge of the foot pavement, and barring his way.
From His Masterpiece by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
By talking and writing on the subject I was at length instrumental in getting the street paved with stone between the market and the bricked foot pavement that was on each side next the houses.
From Franklin's Autobiography (Eclectic English Classics) by Franklin, Benjamin
They fell into line on the foot pavement.
From Six Women and the Invasion by Yerta, Gabrielle
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