Thôr'ough-fâre, n.

noun

(thŭr'o-fâr), n. [A-S. thurh-faru.]

Sense 1. A passage through; a passage from one street or opening to another; an unobstructed way; hence, a frequented street. “A large and splendid thoroughfare.” Motley.

Sense 2. Power of passing; passage. [Rare.] “One continent of easy thoroughfare.” Milton.