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Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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1828 Definition
TURN'PIKE, n. [turn and pike.] Strictly, a frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles, and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of breasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms.
TURN'PIKE, v.t. To form, as a road, in the manner of a turnpike road; to throw the path of a road into a rounded form.
1913 Definition
A frame consisting of two bars
crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder
the passage of beasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a
turnstile. See Turnstile, 1.
I move upon my axle like a turnpike. B. Jonson. A gate or bar set across a road to stop
carriages, animals, and sometimes people, till toll is paid for keeping the
road in repair; a tollgate.
A turnpike road.
De Foe. A winding stairway.
[Scot.] Sir W.
Scott. A beam filled with spikes to
obstruct passage; a cheval-de-frise.
[R.]
Turnpike man, a man who collects tolls at a turnpike. -- Turnpike road, a road on which turnpikes, or tollgates, are established by law, in order to collect from the users tolls to defray the cost of building, repairing, etc. To form, as a road, in the manner of a turnpike
road] into a rounded form, as the path of a road.
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