Meaning of bye-work | Babel Free

Definitions

Archaic form of bywork.

alt-of, archaic

Examples

“[Aratus of Sicyon] is said to have been a more ornate speaker than some think who judge from the Commentaries which he left; these were a bye-work, and were composed in haste, off-hand, and in the words that first occurred to him in the heat of contest.”

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