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  1. alleyways

    An alley or alleyway is a narrow lane, path, or passageway, often reserved for pedestrians, which usually runs between, behind, or within buildings in the older parts of towns and cities. It is also a rear access or service road (back lane), or a path, walk, or avenue (French allée) in a park or garden.A covered alley or passageway, often with shops, may be called an arcade. The origin of the word alley is late Middle English, from Old French: alee "walking or passage", from aller "to go", from Latin: ambulare "to walk".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of alleyways in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of alleyways in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of alleyways in a Sentence

  1. Booker T. Washington:

    We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.

  2. Jeff Coyne:

    People are going to be using, wherever they are, i've seen people all over the city, using in alleyways.

  3. James Nicoll:

    The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.

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