TRACK

Definitions

1. 1. A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel. The bright track of his fiery car. Shak.
2. 2. A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or beast; trace; vestige; footprint. Far from track of men. Milton.
3. 3. The entire lower surface of the foot;-said of birds, ect.
4. 4. A road; a beaten path. Behold Torquatus the same track pursue. Dryden.
5. 5. Course; way; as, the track of a comet.
6. 6. A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, ect.
7. 7. The permanent way; the rails.
8. 8. A tract or area, as of land. [Obs.] "Small tracks of ground." Fuller. Track scale, a railway scale. See under Railway.