Meanings
alternative nonmotorised
- not comparableNot motorized.
It would continue to allow certain traditional, nonmotorized uses, like hunting, fishing and rafting.
2009 July 7, “For a Wilder Rockies”, in New York Times1 more example
And most significant, these hordes of nonmotorized tourists, hungry for a taste of the difficult, the original, the real, do not consist solely of people young and athletic but also of old folks, fat folks, pale-faced office clerks who don’t know a rucksack from a haversack, and even children.
1968, Edward Abbey, “Polemic: Industrial Tourism and the National Parks”, in Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness, McGraw-Hill; republished New York: Touchstone, 1968, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 49
Origin
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