causey

Meaning

Noun

• An embankment holding in water; a dam.
• A causeway across marshy ground, an area of sea etc.
• A paved path or highway; a street, or the part of a street paved with paving or cobbles as opposed to flagstones.

Origin

• From Anglo-Norman caucie, chaucee et al., from Late Latin calceata. In Guernsey use after Guernsey Norman cauchie.