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ROAD, n. L. gradior. See Grade.
1. An open way or public passage ground appropriated for travel, forming a communication between one city, town or place and another. The word is generally applied to highways, and as a generic term it includes highway, street and lane. The military roads of the Romans were paved with stone, or formed of gravel or pebbles, and some of them remain to this day entire.
2. A place where ships may ride at anchor at some distance from the shore sometimes called roadstead, that is, a place for riding, meaning at anchor.
3. A journey. Not used, but we still use ride as a noun as a long ride a short ride the same word differently written.
4. An inroad incursion of an enemy. Not in use.
On the road, passing traveling.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Road'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/r/road.html.
Entry for 'Road'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/r/road.html.
