ˈthrough-ˌpassage
Also 6 thorow-.
A passage through; a thoroughfare.
| c 1566 [see thorough a. 1]. a 1578 Lindesay (Pitscottie) Chron. Scot. (S.T.S.) I. 333 Transses and throw passagis. 1615 Crooke Body of Man 103 Albeit there be but one ductus or through-passage from the pylorus or mouth of the stomack. 1663 Gerbier Counsel 23 Free accesse to the double roomes, without making them through passage. 1684 S. G. Anglorum Spec. 483 Wind-again-Lane..in it there is no through-passage. 1886 Willis & Clark Cambridge III. 187 The two large rooms..were thrown into one; the through-passage being placed at the east end. |