towing path

British  

noun

1. another name for towpath

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towing path

Fisher nodded and turned away toward the towing path, where he saw the duke returning with a rather dazed expression.

From The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

East from this point runs the Long Walk, parallel with, but well above, the towing path, and affording a good view along the river on one hand and glimpses of the park on the other.

From Hampton Court by Haslehust, E. W.

Any benefit to be gained from the lake considered as part of the canal already formed, would be quite overbalanced by the want of a good towing path.

From The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 by Roger, Charles

Suave est, it's what I'm partial to, mari mango, in the last reach, terra, from the towing path, alterius magnum spectare laborem, to witness the tortures of you wretched beggars in the boat.

From Tom Brown at Oxford by Hughes, Thomas

It was he who had managed the starting-rope in every race, and his voice from the towing path had come to be looked upon as a safe guide for clapping on or rowing steady.

From Tom Brown at Oxford by Hughes, Thomas