New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
right-of-way — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun (plural rights of way or right of ways) 1. : a legal right of passage over another person s ground compare easement, servitude 2. : the area or way over which a right of way exists: as … Useful english dictionary
right of way — A matter of the law of the road, a relative matter, existing only in reference to other persons using the highway, comprehending the right to proceed at a particular place or point in street or highway to which other persons must at such time and … Ballentine's law dictionary
right of way — 1: an easement or servitude over another s land conferring a right of passage 2 a: the area over which a right of way exists b: the strip of land over which is built a public road c: the land occupied by a railroad esp. for its main line d: the… … Law dictionary
Right of way — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
right of way — right′ of way′ n. pl. rights of way, right of ways. 1) a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another 2) a path or route that may lawfully be used 3) a right of passage, as over another s … From formal English to slang
right of way — 1. the right, established by common or statutory law, of one ship, automobile, etc. to cross in front of another; precedence in moving, as at intersections 2. right of passage, as over another s property 3. a route that it is lawful to use 4. ☆… … English World dictionary
Right-of-way (transportation) — A right of way is a strip of land that is granted – through an easement or other mechanism – for transportation purposes, such as for a rail line or highway. In the case of an easement, it may revert to its original owners if the facility is… … Wikipedia
right-of-way — noun (plural rights of way; also right of ways) Date: 1768 1. a legal right of passage over another person s ground 2. a. the area over which a right of way exists b. the strip of land over which is built a public road c. the land occupied by a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
right of way — pl. rights of way, right of ways. 1. a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another. 2. a path or route that may lawfully be used. 3. a right of passage, as over another s land. 4. the… … Universalium
