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
Before those two were visible to the group round Duncombe front door, or within hailing distance of us, they turned into the bypath leading to Big Klaus's.
From My Little Sister by Robins, Elizabeth
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
Mrs. Dale had turned into a bypath or half-formed road closely lined with small trees and looking as though it might be a woodchoppers' path.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
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