单词 | by-street |
释义 | by-streetn. A street out of the main thoroughfare; a side street, lying out of the way, and hence less frequented. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > street > [noun] > side or cross side street1617 by-street1684 return1756 off-street1793 cross-street1827 rat-run1966 1684 J. Dryden Prol. Women in Misc. Poems 285 In some by-street To take a Lodging. 1704 London Gaz. No. 4029/2 They were to watch him at the turning of a certain By-street. 1780 W. Coxe Acct. Russ. Discov. 216 It has two principal streets..with two by-streets running South. 1880 R. Browning Pietro in Dramatic Idyls 38 Padua's blackest blindest bye-street. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1684 |
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