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wayside

/ˈweɪsaɪd/ adjective C2
  1. Situated near the side of a road or path. · We stopped at a wayside pub.
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The Hare, lying down by the wayside, fell fast asleep.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 4 · B2
He sat down by the wayside, and throwing down his load, besought “Death” to come.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 29 · B2
The trees and wayside hedges were just throwing out their first green shoots, and the air was full of the pleasant smell of the moist earth.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 53 · B2
The train pulled up at a small wayside station and we all descended.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 66 · C1

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