bypath
Britishnoun
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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
Crossing the little rivulet near the mill, we held on by a small bypath which brought us over the starting-ground of the steeplechase, by the scene of part of my preceding day's exploits.
From Jack Hinton The Guardsman by Charles James Lever
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 Maria S. Cummins
With a heartfelt exclamation of thanksgiving, he turned into this bypath.
From The Girl in the Mirror by Elizabeth Garver Jordan
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