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byway [ˈbaɪˌweɪ] n
1. a secondary or side road, esp in the country 2. an area, field of study, etc., that is very obscure or of secondary importance ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And always and everywhere I found saloons, on highway and byway, up narrow alleys and on busy thoroughfares, bright-lighted and cheerful, warm in winter, and in summer dark and cool. There he wandered for a long time, through highway and byway, through dingly dell and forest skirts. "Look here, old fellow," said Morris, "it is a capital idea to have all ready in case we want to go horse backing, but don't you think that one of your snappy carriages with its heraldic adornments in a byway of Walworth or Mile End would attract too much attention for our purpose? |
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byway - a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)