"bytime" meaning in Scots

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Noun

Forms: bytimes [plural]
Etymology: From by- + time. Etymology templates: {{prefix|sco|by|time}} by- + time Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|bytimes|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} bytime (plural bytimes), {{sco-noun}} bytime (plural bytimes)
  1. Spare time; leisure time. Synonyms: by-time, bye-time

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