[f. TRAM sb.2 5 or 6 + LINE sb.2: cf. railway line.] A tramway; also, a tram-rail.
1886. Hare, Story my Life (1900), VI. xxiv. 9. We were taken back to the tram-line.
1895. Zangwill, Master, II. ix. The yellow sand scattered on slippery days along the tram-lines.
1896. Times, 30 Sept., 7/6. Tenders are to be sent in … to the tramline’s offices.
1905. Visct. Ridley, in Daily Chron., 21 July, 5/5. The Bill dealt with several new tramlines, three of which were uncontested and not very important.
