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101road — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. way, path, track, passage, highway, roadway, thoroughfare, trail; anchorage. See abode. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A strip prepared for travel] Syn. path, way, highway, roadway, street, avenue,… …
102superhighway — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. interstate [highway], autoroute, divided highway, turnpike. See passage. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. freeway, autobahn. see highway III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A course affording passage from …
103turnpike — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tollroad, pike, through way, thruway, skyway. See passage. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. toll road, freeway, interstate; see highway . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. toll highway, toll road, interstate,… …
104thoroughfare — thor•ough•fare [[t]ˈθɜr əˌfɛər, ˈθʌr [/t]] n. 1) trs a road, street, etc., that leads at each end into another street 2) trs a major road or highway 3) a passage or way through: no thoroughfare[/ex] 4) trs a strait, river, etc., affording passage …
105strait — /streɪt / (say strayt) noun 1. (often plural with singular sense) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water. 2. (often plural) a position of difficulty, distress, or need. 3. Obsolete a narrow passage, space, or area. 4. Rare …
106thoroughfare — /ˈθʌrəfɛə / (say thuruhfair) noun 1. a road, street, or the like, open at both ends, especially a main road. 2. a passage or way through: no thoroughfare. 3. a strait, river, or the like, affording passage …
107trap — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a an enclosure or device, often baited, for catching animals, usu. by affording a way in but not a way out. b a device with bait for killing vermin, esp. = MOUSETRAP. 2 a trick betraying a person into speech or an act (is this… …
108BET DIN AND JUDGES — (Heb. בֵּית דִּין; lit. house of judgment ). Bet din (pl. battei din) is the term, in rabbinic sources, for a Jewish court of law. In modern times it usually refers to an ecclesiastical court dealing with religious matters such as divorce, and… …
109ARAB POPULATION — GENERAL SURVEY Under the British Mandate, 1917–48 In 1917, at the time of the British conquest of Palestine during World War I, the country s Arabic speaking population numbered less than 600,000 persons; in 1947 it was estimated at 1,200,000.… …
110MESSIAH — MESSIAH, an anglicization of the Latin Messias, which is borrowed from the Greek Μεσσιας, an adaptation of the Aramaic meshiḥa (Aram. מְשִׁיחָא), a translation of the Hebrew (ha melekh) ha mashi aḥ (Heb. הַמָּשִׁיח (ְהַמֶּלֶך), the Anointed… …
