"upon the by" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} upon the by, {{en-prep phrase}} upon the by
  1. (obsolete) by the by; incidentally Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-upon_the_by-en-prep_phrase-lIJ6Lw48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "In this instance, there is, upon the by, to be noted, the percolation or suing of the verjuice through the wood; for verjuice of itself would never have passed through the wood: so as, it seemeth, it must be first in a kind of vapour, before it pass.",
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