LANES

Noun

lanes

plural of lane

(bowling, colloquial, usually in definite form) bowling alley

Anagrams

• ANSEL, Ansel, ELANs, Elsan, L'Anse, Nales, Slane, elans, enals, leans, neals, slane, slean

Source: Wiktionary


LANE

Lane, a. Etym: [See Lone.]

Definition: Alone [Scot.] His lane, by himself; himself alone.

Lane, n. Etym: [OE. lane, lone, AS. lone, lone; akin to D. laan, OFries. lana, lona.]

Definition: A passageway between fences or hedges which is not traveled as a highroad; an alley between buildings; a narrow way among trees, ras, a lane between lines of men, or through a field of ice. It is become a turn-again lane unto them which they can not go through. Tyndale.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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