foot pavement
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On the Quai de Bourbon, in front of his door, he looked up, full of surprise on seeing a cab waiting at the edge of the foot pavement, and barring his way.
From His Masterpiece by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
The policeman, in the most positive manner, said he saw the Marquis pull his horse upon the foot pavement, and whip the animal to make him go the faster.
From Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign by Ashton, John
The main street, the rue Royale, can boast of a foot pavement, which is seldom to be met with in this country.
The macadam road was of insufficient width for supporting a 16 foot pavement, which condition required widening of the grade, re-ditching and the placing of extra crushed rock for base.
From Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 by Benson, S.
On the foot pavement sat several families whose barricades of chairs compelled the friends to step down on to the roadway.
From His Masterpiece by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred
