inby
/ (ɪnˈbaɪ) /
adverb
Scot into the house or an inner room; inside; within
Scot and Northern English dialect towards or near the house
adjective
Scot and Northern English dialect located near or nearest to the house: the inby field
Origin of inby
1C18: from in (adv) + by (adv)
Words Nearby inby
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