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by-road|ˈbaɪrəʊd|
Also 8–9 bye-.
[f. by- 3 b, + road.]
A road which is not a main road; a side road which does not form the highway between towns or places of importance; an out-of-the-way, little-frequented road.
1673R. Head Canting Acad. 91 Choose when you travel, the By-Roads. 1709Steele Tatler No. 45 ⁋1 Strolling wherever Chance led me, I was insensibly carried into a By-Road. 1742R. Blair Grave 691 There's no bye-road To bliss. 1848Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 377 On byroads..goods were carried by long trains of pack-horses. |