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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Highway \High"way`\, n. A road or way open to the use of the public; a main road or thoroughfare. Syn: Way road; path; course. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: highway n : a major road for any form of motor transport [syn: {main road}] From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Highway a raised road for public use Such roads were not found in Palestine; hence the force of the language used to describe the return of the captives and the advent of the Messiah (Isa. 11:16; 35:8; 40:3; 62:10) under the figure of the preparation of a grand thoroughfare for their march. During their possession of Palestine the Romans constructed several important highways, as they did in all countries which they ruled.
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