Bradshaw noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •(UK) A former railway guide and timetable published by George Bradshaw. Publication ceased in May 1961.He was at breakfast at nine, and for the twentieth time consulted his Bradshaw to see at what earliest hour Dr Grantly could arrive from Barchester. — 1855 verb1 •To navigate by following railway lines.To all intents and purposes, we had either to map-read or Bradshaw our way across tens of thousands of acres of featureless, flat landscape. — 1944 formsBradshawed · Bradshawing · Bradshaws