Heelpath

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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.]