In most parts of [ancient Italy] women were forbidden to walk on the highroads twirling a spindle, because this was supposed to injure the crops.
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Highroad
Synonyms for "highroad" (102 found)
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Strong matches (30)
clarityclear coastclear roadclosecorduroy roadcounty roadcourtcrescentcul-de-sacdead-end streetdikedirt roaddrivedrivewayeaseeasinesseasy goingeffortlessnessexpresswayfacileness
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Noun(2 words)
elevated routeethical course
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lack of hindrancelanelocal roadmain dragmain roadmewsmotorwayparkwaypavepaved roadpikeplaceplain sailingplane sailingplank roadprimary highwayprivate roadright-of-wayring roadroad
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roadbedroadwayroute nationalerowroyal roadsecondary roadsimplicitysmooth roadsmooth sailingsmoothnessspeedwaystate highwaystraight sailingstreetsuperhighwayterracethoroughfarethrough streetthruwaytoll roadtownship roadturnpikeuncomplexityuncomplicatednessus highwaywynd
Noun(5 words)
moral high groundnoble actiontrunk roadupper roadvirtuous path
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5 entriescivil conductethical behaviormountain roadpolite responsescenic byway
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6 entrieselevated routelow roadmountain roadscenic bywayupper roadvalley road
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1 entrieshigh roads
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