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bypath

British  
/ ˈbaɪˌpɑːθ /

noun

  1. a little-used path or track, esp in the country

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

Down, down a narrow bypath they clambered, over stones and through brambles, and interlaced branches.

From Fairy Tales from the German Forests by Margaret Arndt

Right beyond the turn in the road is a bypath.

From Trusia A Princess of Krovitch by Davis Brinton

The servant with her had dropped behind, and she was just turning her horse into the bypath leading to the hill when she saw a sturdy figure coming down the slope.

From The Windy Hill by Cornelia Meigs

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