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Since Attorneys Watson and Baxter have repeatedly confused driveway with alley, and seem to be totally confused as to what a sidewalk is...

...the following definitions are presented.

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ALLEY

Pronunciation: 'a-lE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural alleys
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French alee, from Old French, from aler to go
Date: 14th century
1 : a garden or park walk bordered by trees or bushes
2 a (1) : a grassed enclosure for bowling or skittles (2) : a hardwood lane for bowling; also : a room or building housing a group of such lanes b : the space on each side of a tennis doubles court between the sideline and the service sideline c : an area in a baseball outfield between two outfielders when they are in normal positions
3 : a narrow street; especially : a thoroughfare through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buildings
- up one's alley also down one's alley : suited to one's own tastes or abilities
Based on Merriam-Webster's Collegiate(R) Dictionary, 10th Ed

DRIVEWAY

Main Entry: drive·way
Pronunciation: -"wA
Function: noun
Date: 1871
: a private road giving access from a public way to a building on abutting grounds
Based on Merriam-Webster's Collegiate(R) Dictionary, 10th Ed

SIDEWALK

"That portion of a street between curb lines, or the lateral lines of a roadway, and the adjacent property lines, intended for use by pedestrians."
Sidewalk definition from Pennsylvania State Motor Vehicle Code
(supplied by the Borough of West View)

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