"by-place" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: by-places [plural]
Etymology: From by- + place. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|by|place}} by- + place Head templates: {{en-noun}} by-place (plural by-places)
  1. A retired place, spot, or situation; somewhere out-of-the-way. Synonyms: bye-place

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Alternative forms

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