by-path

by-path
/buy"path', -pahth'/, n., pl. by-paths /-padhz', -pahdhz', -paths', -pahths'/.
a private path or an indirect or secondary course or means; byway.
Also, bypath.
[1325-75; ME bi path. See BY1 (adj.), PATH]

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