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
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.
After a while she left the broad road and turned into a little bypath, and then again to a narrower foot-track, and gained the shady and retired spot which had recommended itself to her choice.
From The Lamplighter by Cummins, Maria S.
At a distance of some fifty feet they turned aside into a little bypath through the jungle, reappearing close beside the Lake upon a raised platform.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 by Bates, Harry
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