byroad
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Where the Fontanes highroad crosses the byroad to Sainte Lesse they were halted by a dusty column moving rapidly west—four hundred American mules convoyed by gendarmerie and remount troopers.
From Barbarians by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
You ran a very great risk, dear, when you went into that byroad and were attacked by those fierce dogs.
From Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School by L. T. Meade
We had come to the point where this byroad branches off from the main highway when we heard the clatter of horses' hoofs behind us.
From Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
At length we turned aside into a byroad leading up a steep hill, slippery with mud, and left this pleasant valley.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
On a quiet byroad near headquarters town, where all the staff business of General Headquarters was conducted, a wisp of a flag hung at the entrance to the grounds of a small modern chateau.
From My Second Year of the War by Frederick Palmer