'Heelpath' definitions:

Definition of 'Heelpath'

From: GCIDE
  • Heelpath \Heel"path`\, n. [So called with a play upon the words tow and toe.] The bank of a canal opposite, and corresponding to, that of the towpath; berm. [U. S.]
  • The Cowles found convenient spiles sunk in the heelpath. --The Century. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]