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Bypaths

Bypath \By"path`\, n.; pl. Bypaths. A private path; an obscure way; indirect means.

God known, my son, By what bypaths, and indirect crooked ways, I met this crown.
--Shak.

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bypaths

n. (plural of bypath English)

Usage examples of "bypaths".

In this, it seems to me, we should agree with these skeptical anti-realists and knowledge microscopists of today: their instinct, which repels them from modern reality, is unrefuted - what do their retrograde bypaths concern us!

Mela gathered together the few useful spells she had collected during her explorations of the bypaths of the sea and tucked them into her invisible purse.

There were several bypaths which surely led to interesting things, but they were determined not to be distracted, so hurried on along the main path without pausing at any of the diversions.

Stranger things have been known to occur in the murky bypaths of the liberal establishment.

I even managed, after Megan's strenuous urging, to refrain from buzzing out a nasty rejoinder about the murky conservative bypaths of the wealthy.

I even managed, after Megan’s strenuous urging, to refrain from buzzing out a nasty rejoinder about the murky conservative bypaths of the wealthy.

The equally stiff and decorous Tartuffery of the old Kant as he lures us on the dialectical bypaths that lead to his "categorical imperative" - really lead astray and seduce - this spectacle makes us smile, as we are fastidious and find it quite amusing to watch closely the subtle tricks of old moralists and preachers of morals.

Her fine new mind focused, exploring possibilities and bypaths at a rapid rate.