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by-path
or by·path
[ bahy-path, -pahth ]
noun
, plural by-paths [bahy, -pa, th, z, -pah, th, z, -paths, -pahths].
- a private path or an indirect or secondary course or means; byway.
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Example Sentences
The gun now pointed up the by-path, and there was an opening in the bush through which Kate could see for some distance.
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The object became now a pursuit, and he strained his eyes to see if by some by-path he could not succeed in gaining on the chase.
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With an inward start she realized that they were on a by-path and beyond call of help.
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But that is a literary by-path which leads to the history of fiction.
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Lewis walked by her side down the by-path towards Glenavelin.
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