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bylane

[bahy-leyn]
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noun
  1. a secondary road or lane.

Origin of bylane

First recorded in 1580–90; by- + lane1
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Examples from the Web for bylane

Historical Examples

  • I brought it to a money-lender in a bylane, and I asked for three rupees upon it.

    Life's Handicap

    Rudyard Kipling

British Dictionary definitions for bylane

bylane

noun
  1. a side lane or alley off a road
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