Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A road which leads to a church; a pathway through a churchyard.
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Examples
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The squire's tall gate, and churchway-walk between,
Crabbe Ainger, Alfred, 1837-1904 1903
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The squire's tall gate, and churchway-walk between,
English Men of Letters: Crabbe Alfred Ainger 1870
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The 'squire's tall gate and churchway-walk between;
The Village and the Newspaper George Crabbe 1793
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The 'squire's tall gate and churchway-walk between;
The Village and the Newspaper George Crabbe 1793
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The 'squire's tall gate and churchway-walk between;
The Village and the Newspaper George Crabbe 1793
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"The corpse of John Matthews, of Fawler, was stopt on the churchway for debt, August 27, 1689.
English Villages 1892
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