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  • noun Plural form of shaftway.

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Examples

  • Of the same intensity and blue-white color throughout each twenty-four hours, it searched out every nook and cranny of the maze of passages and shaftways that separated as well as connected their living and working quarters.

    "Power" by Harl Vincent, part 1 Johnny Pez 2010

  • They put the car down one of the shaftways until they ran into heavy fire from below, at the limit of the advance, and then turned into a broad hallway, floating high enough to clear the heads of the men on foot.

    Space Viking Piper, H. Beam 1963

  • They put the car down one of the shaftways until they ran into heavy fire from below, at the limit of the advance, and then turned into a broad hallway, floating high enough to clear the heads of the men on foot.

    Space Viking Piper, H. Beam 1963

  • They put the car down one of the shaftways until they ran into heavy fire from below, at the limit of the advance, and then turned into a broad hallway, floating high enough to clear the heads of the men on foot.

    Space Viking H. Beam Piper 1934

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