Also 6 thorow-. A passage through; a thoroughfare.
c. 1566. [see THOROUGH a. 1].
a. 1578. Lindesay (Pitscottie), Chron. Scot. (S.T.S.), I. 333. Transses and throw passagis.
1615. Crooke, Body of Man, 103. Albeit there be but one ductus or through-passage from the pyloris or mouth of the stomack.
1663. Gerbier, Counsel, 23. Free accesse to the double roomes, without making them through passage.
1684. S. G., Anglorum Spec., 483. Wind-again-Lane … in it there is no through-passage.
1886. Willis & Clark, Cambridge, III. 187. The two large rooms … were thrown into one; the through-passage being placed at the east end.
