byke

British  

/ bəɪk, baɪk /

noun

1. a variant spelling of bike 2

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byke

Sae merrily the banes we’ll byke, And sun oursells about the dyke, And at our leisure, when ye like, We’ll whistle owre the lave o’t.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Robert Burns

But in time he was convinced of the wisdom of not "making two blazes of the same wasps' byke," as he expressed it.

From The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

They'll be up the stair swarmin' like a bee's byke.'

From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

Here," I said, "is the stillest place that we have hit on yet in this busy byke of a city.

From David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson

It's a strang tow 'at wad haud or bin' Dawvid, whan he considers he bud to gang, an' 'twere intill a deil's byke.

From David Elginbrod by George MacDonald