tote road
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tote road
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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Working with limited equipment in winter weather, the "Hairy Ears" found a way, slashed out a tote road.
From Time Magazine Archive
They were seen like this one morning by a timber-cruising forester returning to his jeep along an old tote road deep in the Ironmouth Range.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
Back across Dickery, up the tote road, and follow the Cameron and Telos roads.
From King Spruce, A Novel by Day, Holman
The hang-up at the hill is a teamster’s rule as ancient as the tote road.
From King Spruce, A Novel by Day, Holman
They set off down the old tote road, and after a walk of nearly an hour came upon several shacks, all boarded up, and bearing an air of desolation and abandonment.
From The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers by Labelle, Claude A.
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