English Dictionary

holloway

名詞

イギリス英語

(UK) A road or track that is significantly lower than the land on either side, not formed by recent engineering but possibly of much greater age.

日本語の意味

周囲の土地より低い位置にある、古くから存在する道路または小道。 / 最新の土木建設によるものではなく、自然な地形変化や歴史的な経緯によって形成された通路。

The ancient holloway that wound between the hedgerows had been worn deep by centuries of carts and feet.

生け垣の間を曲がって続く古い窪んだ小道は、何世紀にもわたる荷車や人々の足で深く穿たれていた。

意味（1）

(UK) A road or track that is significantly lower than the land on either side, not formed by recent engineering but possibly of much greater age.

The first pronounced rise in the ridge is succeeded by Oldgate Nick: there isn't even a footpath crossing, but it is recognisable as a holloway. Here crossed a saltway from Cheshire rising from 5altersford Hall in the upper Todd valley

holloways （ plural ）