put by

British  

verb

1. (tr, adverb) to set aside (money, goods, etc) to be kept for the future; store; save

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put by Idioms  

1. see set aside, def. 1.

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Example Sentences

Put by a trick in the place of another, as, a supposititious child, a supposititious record.

From Every-Day Errors of Speech by Meredith, L. P.

"Put by one of the little cocoa-nut puddings for her," said Miss Scott.

From Stories for Helen by Leslie, Eliza

I will cite here the most characteristic passage from a whole series of articles published in Rabotchi Put by Ulianov-Lenin, a state criminal who is in hiding and whom we are trying to find….

From Ten Days That Shook the World by Reed, John

Put by carefully the pipe, we may want it again: meanwhile, FAREWELL.

From The Eureka Stockade by Carboni, Raffaello

Put by those righteous arrows, Lord, Put even Thy justice by Thee; So I come nigh Thee As came the Magdalen to Thy feet.

From Poems New and Old by Freeman, John