turnpike

turnpike englannista suomeksi

1. pikatie

0. Substantiivi

1. pyöröportti

2. kierreportaat (monikko)

3. maksullinen tie">maksullinen tie road; moottoritie">maksullinen moottoritie freeway

3. Verbi

turnpike englanniksi

1. A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of animals, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile.

2. 1626, (w), ''(w),'' Act(nbs)III, Scene(nbs)1, Yale Studies in English Vol.(nbs)28, New York: Henry Holt, 1905, p.(nbs)58,https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.500387/page/n121

I moue vpon my axell, like a turne-pike, / Fit my face to the parties, and become / Straight one of them.

3. A gate or bar set across a road to stop carriages, animals, and sometimes people, until a toll is paid,

(syn)

4. 1722, (w), ''(w),'' London: E. Nutt ''et al.,'' pp.(nbs)9-10,https://archive.org/details/b30518362/page/9/mode/1up

(..) it was rumour’d that an order of the Government was to be issued out, to place Turn-pikes and Barriers on the Road, to prevent Peoples travelling;

5. {{quote-text|en|year=1728|author=Daniel Defoe|title=The Political History of the Devil|section=Part II, ch. 1

6. A winding stairway.

7. 1830, Sir Walter Scott, ''History of Scotland in two volumes Vol II'', A AND W GALIGNANI, pages 463-464:

Ramsay stabbed Ruthven accordingly and James lending his assistance they thrust the wounded man down the turnpike by which Ramsay had ascended Voices and steps were now heard advancing upwards and Ramsay knowing the accents called out to sir Thomas Erskine to come up the turnpike stair even to the head Sir Thomas Erskine was accompanied by sir Hugh Harris the king's physician a lame man and unfit for fighting Near the bottom of the turnpike sir Thomas Erskine in his ascent met Ruthven bleeding in the face and neck and called out Fie strike I this is the traitor l on which Alexander Ruthven was run through the body having only breath remaining to say Alas I had no blame of it

8. A beam filled with spikes to obstruct passage; a de frise.

9. (senseid) A road, especially a toll expressway.

10. {{quote-text|en|year=1769|author=Daniel Defoe|title=A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain|volume=II|edition=7th|page=184

11. (RQ:Dickens Bleak House)

12. A trajectory on a finite interval that satisfies an optimality criterion which is associated with a cost function.

13. (quote-book)

14. To form (a road, etc.) in the manner of a turnpike road, or into a rounded form, as the path of a road.

15. A young female gymnast