Synonyms:
pathway, footpath
Meaning: a trodden path
Usage examples
He was young and unwilling to trudge slowly in the old man's footpath.
Atherton leaped out on to the grass-grown rubble which was meant for a footpath.
All along the slippery bank he vainly tried to climb, till at last he chanced upon the old stake and the deeply worn footpath.
Down slipped the youth from the tree, and ran by a footpath, and got before the man, and hung himself up right in his way again.
Now the youth did just as he had done twice before; he jumped down from the tree, ran through the wood by a footpath, and hung himself up right in the man's way again.
Of that story of Thomas', about seeing Jack Bailey in the footpath between the club and Sunnyside, the night Liddy and I heard the noise on the circular staircase--that, too, was right.
There was a steep footpath between the upper and the lower road, which I climbed to shorten the way, as the children had taught me, but I believed that Mrs. Todd would find it inaccessible, unless she had occasion to seek me in great haste.