Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See macadam.

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Examples

  • I had all the bushes taken up and the flowerbeds removed, and I laid down, just under my bedroom window, a wide expanse of tar-macadam, as bald and flat as a mirror -- a beetle couldn't have hidden himself on it.

    Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914 Various 1898

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