- a variation of by-path.
bypath
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Their special bypath of curing disease by actual might & main is, they feel, on the upgrade.
From Time Magazine Archive
She read on, following the commentary through the mazy paths it led her on, until she came to: Keeping still is the mountain; it is a bypath; it means little stones, doors, and openings.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
In a quiet bypath in the Park I got a better hold on myself and tried to do some clear thinking.
From The Black Eagle Mystery by Bonner, Geraldine
And yet how easy it is for us to let this consideration lead us to the bypath meadows of indifference and self-indulgence.
From Windyridge by Riley, W.
Adown the track that skirts the shallow stream I wandered with blank mind; a bypath drew My aimless steps aside, and, ere I knew, The forest closed around me like a dream.
From Sonnets and Other Verse by MacKeracher, W. M.
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