- 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
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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
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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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