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Meanings of wayside in English

Spanish
cuneta

Edge of a way or road or path.

        cuneta
        Usage of wayside in English
        1
        However, the tribute apparently fell by the wayside after the republic collapsed.
        The Guardian
        2
        He had nothing special planned so nothing special went by the wayside.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Plans to share each other's trading book also fell by the wayside.
        Reuters
        4
        That rule fell by the wayside after the Trump administration took office.
        Reuters
        5
        The ailanthus is quite common in this country as a wayside tree.
        Among the Trees at Elmridge
        6
        Not that it's fallen by the wayside, but they need money, too.
        BBC
        7
        Microsoft needs to make sure this feature doesn't fall by the wayside.
        Reuters
        8
        Many died from hunger and heat-stroke: others were left by the wayside.
        Crescent and Iron Cross
        9
        The first stopping-place was at a wayside hotel a few miles out.
        Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
        10
        Indeed, I must not linger longer at the cottage by the wayside.
        Christie Redfern's Troubles
        11
        They found her body, one morning, in a ditch by the wayside.
        Within an Inch of His Life
        12
        On reaching the house they saw that it was a wayside inn.
        Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War
        13
        The necessity of an album has pretty much gone by the wayside.
        Reuters
        14
        Several, including the antimalarial drug Hydroxychloroquine, have already fallen by the wayside.
        News.com.au
        15
        Midway in my long walk yesterday, I lunched at a wayside inn.
        The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft
        16
        At a solitary place by the wayside he stopped and sat down.
        Armadale
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        Translations for wayside
        Wayside through the time
        Wayside across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        Ireland
        Common
        United States of America
        Less common