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What is a causey?

What is a causey? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (obsolete) An embankment holding in water; a dam. [14th-18th c.]
  2. (now dialectal) A causeway across marshy ground, an area of sea etc.
  3. (now dialectal) A paved path or highway; a street, or the part of a street paved with paving or cobbles as opposed to flagstones.
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Only one more day at causey Island, and that a very busy and confused one.
He said he would pay them a cent for every two loads of stones or gravel which they should wheel in to make the causey.
He stood on the edge of the causey, shouting loud vivas, as the bold cavaliers rushed among the canoes that blocked up the sluice.
But five minutes before show time on this early October morning, it's clear that Causey and Majerus haven't had much practice working the phone lines.
She'd climb the causey chimney pots and take the silver sixpence off the top if she thought you were wanting it.
Causey ate a large meal that evening, the best meal he'd eaten in nearly two years.

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