Definition of Byplace

1. n. A retired or private place.

Definition of Byplace

1. a secluded place [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Byplace

byotch
byotches
byoyomi
bypast
bypath
bypaths
byplace (current term)
byplaces
byplay
byplays
byproduct
byproducts
byr1 protein kinase
byre
byreman
byremen
byres
byrl
byrlady
byrlakin
byrlaw

Literary usage of Byplace

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1888)
"Its streets are haunted by historic associations; at every corner, and in every byplace or piazza, you meet the spirits of the past. ..."

2. The Dramatic Works of John Wilson by John Wilson (1874)
"... and cymbals, ready in some byplace, when I throw up my cap into the air, to advance towards the theatre with all the noise they can make; which music, ..."

3. The Dramatic Works of John Wilson by John Wilson (1874)
"... and cymbals, ready in some byplace, when I throw up my cap into the air, to advance towards the theatre with all the noise they can make; which music, ..."

4. The Dickens Country by Frederic George Kitton (1905)
"It was very pleasant to see these things in such a lonesome byplace ; so very agreeable to find these evidences of taste, however homely, that went beyond ..."

5. The Lyon in Mourning: Or, A Collection of Speeches, Letters, Journals, Etc by Robert Forbes (1895)
"... slipt out of his den and brought him to a byplace, till he would be sure about his intended guide, and returning to his royal highness consulted with ..."

6. First Epistle to the Corinthians: Edited with Notes and Introduction by John James Lias (1896)
"... as in St Matt, xxiii. 6; St Luke xiv. 7, 8, &c., stands for place. Wiclif renders it here byplace. ..."

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