Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A railway siding where trains may pass one another.
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Examples
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“Mamarr al-Tujjár” (passing-place of the traders) which
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George drew in at a passing-place to give an estate wagon a clear road.
My Bones Will Keep Mitchell, Gladys, 1901-1983 1977
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"Mamarr al-Tujjár" (passing-place of the traders) which Lane renders "A chamber within the place through which the traders passed."
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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