单词 | by-passage |
释义 | by-passagen. a. A side passage or alley. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > lane > [noun] > side lane or alley by-lane1587 by-alley?1677 by-passage1697 wynd1952 1697 K. Chetwood Life Virgil in J. Dryden tr. Virgil Wks. sig. **3 When People crouded to see him, he [sc. Virgil] would slip into the next Shop, or by-passage, to avoid them. 1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. b. A casual and incidental passage in a book or document. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > subsidiary by-matter1552 by-point1610 by-passage1674 by-consideration1691 by-thing1721 by-interest1801 by-play1816 sideshow1855 society > communication > book > matter of book > [noun] > small division > casual and incidental passage by-passage1674 1674 H. Hickman Hist. Quinq-articularis (ed. 2) Postscr. 232 What need I contend about by-passages relating to the Recantation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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