Synonyms for lane
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : leyn |
| Phonetic Transcription : leɪn |
Top 10 synonyms for lane Other synonyms for the word lane
Définition of lane
Origin :- Old English lane, lanu "narrow hedged-in road," common Germanic (cf. Old Frisian lana, Middle Dutch lane, Dutch laan "lane," Old Norse lön "row of houses"), of unknown origin. As one track of a marked road, from 1921, American English.
- noun road
- On the homeward way they turned into a lane and came to a clump of catnip.
- Extract from : « A Night Out » by Edward Peple
- And now, looking down the lane among the trees, he saw men surge into it.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- It stood off from the high road, in Black's Lane, at the head of the town.
- Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
- She took it up the lane to the place where the man is; and they put it behind the palings.
- Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
- I should very much, sir; but Mr. Lane is set against racing.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- Crane drove back to the village and went at once to the cashier, Mr. Lane's house.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- Lane repeated in a drier, more severe tone than he had used before.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- I tried to take it in to Mr. Lane and say that I had found it.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- This dislike had been strengthened by the chance meeting in the lane.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- Down in the pasture at the end of the lane lived an old woodchuck.
- Extract from : « A Little Book of Profitable Tales » by Eugene Field
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