Meanings
present singular third person trailbreaks · participle present trailbreaking · participle past trailbroke · past trailbroke
- To establish a trail for the first time.
Blake, Yeats, and Graves have pioneered this path in modern times and W.S. (William Stanley) Merwin trailbreaks it now.
1999, Reuel Denney, Feast of Strangers: Selected Prose and Poetry of Reuel Denney1 more example
The reduction in lake accesses would encourage offroad drivers to trailbreak their own roads, and the rate of soil damage would increase from its present level of 30 to 40 acres per year.
1985, Lake Mead National Recreation Area (N.R.A.), General Management Plan, volume 2, United States National Park Service
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