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(<i>n.</i>) A journey, or stage of a journey.<p>2. (<i>n.</i>) An inroad; an invasion; a raid.<p>3. (<i>n.</i>) A place where one may ride; an open way or public passage for vehicles, persons, and animals; a track for travel, forming a means of communication between one city, town, or place, and another.<p>4. 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