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bostal ‎(plural bostals)

(Sussex) a small road leading up a hill.
- 1916, Sheila Kaye-Smith, Sussex Gorse: The Story of a Fight
  When the practice was over it was still light, and Robert and Bessie turned inevitably along the little bostal that trickles through the fields...
- 1965, Geoffrey Jules Marcus, Before the lamps went out
  ...up the chalky bostals over the Downs from the secluded villages and hamlets...