by (foot) = on foot
by prep _OED_ by prep. 11 c 'of motion, blended with some sense of means of transit' (by land, ~ sea. ~ rail) 30 b ~ coach, ~ rail, ~ ship I wonder if its really worth including? Withdraw?? [check] Used Sup Not used Withdrawn by prep appears in the DNE but not with this sense, only to dist...
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5189 |
Summary: | by prep _OED_ by prep. 11 c 'of motion, blended with some sense of means of transit' (by land, ~ sea. ~ rail) 30 b ~ coach, ~ rail, ~ ship I wonder if its really worth including? Withdraw?? [check] Used Sup Not used Withdrawn by prep appears in the DNE but not with this sense, only to distinguish the special Nfld pronunciation 'be' |
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