Jun. 24th, 2021

cradlewalk

Jun. 24th, 2021 07:01 am
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cradlewalk (KRAI-duhl-wawk) - n., (obs?) a walkway covered by arching trees.


This shows up in very few dictionaries, one of which labels it as obsolete, and it seems to have been largely British English. None of them give an etymology.

Cradlewalk at Kensington Gardens
Thanks, georgina_daniel!

---L.

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