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thoroughfare |
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thoroughfare Noun a way through from one place to another: the great thoroughfare from the Castle to the Palace of Holyrood
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thoroughfare Translations"no thoroughfare" → "prohibido el paso" "no thoroughfare" thorough (Brit) → "Durchfahrt verboten" |
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Here, all was almost total darkness until his eyes became accustomed to the interior, the darkness of which was slightly alleviated by the reflected light from a distant street flare which shone intermittently through the narrow windows fronting the thoroughfare. He strolled slowly along until he came to the thoroughfare to the left, leading down to the Admiralty. In the town were some substantial windowless houses of stone scattered among a wilderness of thatched cabins; the streets were mere crooked alleys, and un- paved; troops of dogs and nude children played in the sun and made life and noise; hogs roamed and rooted contentedly about, and one of them lay in a reeking wallow in the middle of the main thoroughfare and suckled her family. |
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