Why is road called a highway, when is it built so close to the ground?
There is absolutely nothing that is HIGH about it
31-35, F
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DrWatson · 70-79, M
According to the Encyclopedia Britannica website, the term originally referred to elevated Roman roads in ancient times. The term has become more general and now refers to "major roads".