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king's highway

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king's highway
n
(Law) (in Britain, esp when the sovereign is male) any public road or right of way
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`Go out into the King's Highway and search until you find a cottage and a heavy plough leaning against a tree near by.
Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm by Wiggin, Kate Douglas View in context
uf,'' said the Black Knight, ``who has stopt on the king's highway the king's liege subjects?
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
It so happened that the night closed in somewhat darkly, but for all that they pushed on, Sancho feeling sure that as the road was the king's highway they might reasonably expect to find some inn within a league or two.
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
 
 
 
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