STREET, n. [L., strewed or spread. See Strew.] 1. Properly, a paved way or road; but in usage, any way or road in a city, chiefly a main way, in distinction from a lane or alley.2. Among the people of New England, any public highway.3. Streets, plural, any public way, road or place.That there be no complaining in our streets. Psalm 144.
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