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ALLEY (from the Fr. allee, a walk)

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 694 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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ALLEY (from the Fr. allee, a walk)

ALLEY (from the Fr. allee, a walk) , a narrow passage-way between two buildings available only for See also:

FOOT

foot passengers or See also:

hand-carts, sometimes entered only at one end and known as a " See also:

BLIND, MATHILDE (1841—1896)

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ALLEY (from the Fr. allee, a walk)

alley," or cul-de-See also:

SAC

sac . The name is also given to the See also:

long narrow enclosures where See also:

BOWLS

bowls or See also:

SKITTLES (from O. Eng. sceoten, to shoot)

skittles are played .

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