Definition of passage

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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..

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Croup :: Croup (n.) An inflammatory affection of the larynx or trachea, accompanied by a hoarse, ringing cough and stridulous, difficult breathing; esp., such an affection when associated with the development of a false membrane in the air passages (also called membranous croup). See False croup, under False, and Diphtheria..
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) Viscid mucus secreted in abnormal quantity in the respiratory and digestive passages.
Air Pipe :: Air pipe () A pipe for the passage of air; esp. a ventilating pipe.
Archway :: Archway (n.) A way or passage under an arch.
Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme..
Transitoriness :: Transitoriness (n.) The quality or state of being transitory; speedy passage or departure.
Aperture :: Aperture (n.) An opening; an open space; a gap, cleft, or chasm; a passage perforated; a hole; as, an aperture in a wall..
Communication :: Communication (n.) Means of communicating; means of passing from place to place; a connecting passage; connection.
Constipate :: Constipate (v. t.) To stop (a channel) by filling it, and preventing passage through it; as, to constipate the capillary vessels..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book..
Accent :: Accent (n.) The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.
Gallstone :: Gallstone (n.) A concretion, or calculus, formed in the gall bladder or biliary passages. See Calculus, n., 1..
Arctation :: Arctation (n.) Constriction or contraction of some natural passage, as in constipation from inflammation..
Glade :: Glade (n.) An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.
Manway :: Manway (n.) A small passageway, as in a mine, that a man may pass through..
Place :: Place (n.) A definite position or passage of a document.
Blind :: Blind (a.) Unintelligible, or not easily intelligible; as, a blind passage in a book; illegible; as, blind writing..
Barway :: Barway (n.) A passage into a field or yard, closed by bars made to take out of the posts..
Gate :: Gate (n.) A large door or passageway in the wall of a city, of an inclosed field or place, or of a grand edifice, etc.; also, the movable structure of timber, metal, etc., by which the passage can be closed..
Ritornello :: Ritornello (n.) A short intermediate symphony, or instrumental passage, in the course of a vocal piece; an interlude..
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