Definition of passage

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Passage (v. i.) The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body..

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Ostium :: Ostium (n.) An opening; a passage.
Jaundice :: "Jaundice (n.) A morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine, whiteness of the faeces, constipation, uneasiness in the region of the stomach, loss of appetite, and general languor and lassitude. It is caused usually by obstruction of the biliary passages and consequent damming up, in the liver, of the bile, which is then absorbed into the blood..
Forth :: Forth (n.) A way; a passage or ford.
Annotation :: Annotation (n.) A note, added by way of comment, or explanation; -- usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage..
Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To wrest from the true meaning; to pervert; as, to distort passages of Scripture, or their meaning..
Sill :: Sill (n.) The floor of a gallery or passage in a mine.
Aperture :: Aperture (n.) An opening; an open space; a gap, cleft, or chasm; a passage perforated; a hole; as, an aperture in a wall..
Transcursion :: Transcursion (n.) A rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion.
Lobby :: Lobby (n.) An apartment or passageway in the fore part of an old-fashioned cabin under the quarter-deck.
Scripture :: Scripture (n.) A passage from the Bible;; a text.
Canticle :: Canticle (n.) A psalm, hymn, or passage from the Bible, arranged for chanting in church service..
Trap :: Trap (n.) A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids..
Inlet :: Inlet (n.) A passage by which an inclosed place may be entered; a place of ingress; entrance.
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) Transit by means of conveyance; journey, as by water, carriage, car, or the like; travel; right, liberty, or means, of passing; conveyance..
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) A continuous course, process, or progress; a connected or continuous series; as, the passage of time..
Rivage :: Rivage (n.) A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers.
Transference :: Transference (n.) The act of transferring; conveyance; passage; transfer.
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) Way; road; path; channel or course through or by which one passes; way of exit or entrance; way of access or transit. Hence, a common avenue to various apartments in a building; a hall; a corridor..
Wing :: Wing (n.) Passage by flying; flight; as, to take wing..
Transcension :: Transcension (n.) The act of transcending, or surpassing; also, passage over..
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