public highway — noun : highway 1a … Useful english dictionary
Highway Act 1835 — is an Act (citation 5 6 Will. IV c. 50) of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.The Highway Act 1835 places highways under the direction of parish surveyors, and allows them to pay for the costs involved by rates levied on the occupiers of land.… … Wikipedia
Public open space — is often referred to by urban planners and landscape architects by the acronym POS . It has a meaning similar to public park, but varied interpretations of the term are possible. Public can mean: * owned by a national or local government body *… … Wikipedia
Highway — For other uses, see Highway (disambiguation). A German Autobahn in Lehrte … Wikipedia
highway — A free and public roadway, or street; one which every person has the right to use. In popular usage, refers to main public road connecting towns or cities. The entire width between boundaries of every publicly maintained way when any part is open … Black's law dictionary
highway — A free and public roadway, or street; one which every person has the right to use. In popular usage, refers to main public road connecting towns or cities. The entire width between boundaries of every publicly maintained way when any part is open … Black's law dictionary
highway robbery — noun 1. an exorbitant price what they are asking for gas these days is highway robbery • Hypernyms: ↑price, ↑terms, ↑damage 2. robbery of travellers on or near a public road • Hypernyms: ↑robbery * * * … Useful english dictionary
highway — noun (esp. AmE) ADJECTIVE ▪ wide ▪ three lane, two lane, etc. ▪ a four lane highway ▪ divided (AmE) ▪ … Collocations dictionary
highway easement — An easement belonging to the public embracing all public travel not prohibited by law, on foot, in carriages, omnibuses, stages, sleighs, or other vehicles, as the wants and habits of the public demand. Carli v Stillwater Street Railway and… … Ballentine's law dictionary
highway — high|way S2 [ˈhaıweı] n 1.) especially AmE a wide main road that joins one town to another ▪ Interstate Highway 75 →↑freeway, ↑expressway, ↑motorway 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English