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sideroad

British  
/ ˈsaɪdˌrəʊd /

noun

  1. (esp in Ontario) a road, usually north-south, going at right angles to concession roads

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Two hours later, down from the dusty sideroad, a girl swinging a milk pail in her hand turned into the mill lane.

From The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies by Connor, Ralph

Bumping along on the rutty road, they presently rounded a bend and on a sideroad saw a small, square house which even in its desolation had a look of sturdy liveability.

From Swamp Island by Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)

A fast drive over the bumpy sideroad brought the girls to the main paved highway.

From Swamp Island by Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)

Half way back I whirled my car into a rough sideroad just as the left hand rear tire went out with a roar.

From Highways in Hiding by Smith, George Oliver

Just before we got to Caestre we ran into the Royal Montreal Regiment halted on the road, and I saw a horseman riding along a sideroad waving his hand.

From "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders by Currie, John Allister

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