wayside way·side

wayside way·side
['weɪˌsaɪd]
1. n
bordo della strada

along the wayside; by the wayside — sul ciglio della strada

to fall by the wayside fig — perdersi lungo la strada

2. adj
(flowers, café) sul bordo della strada

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  • way·side — /ˈweıˌsaıd/ noun, pl sides [count] : the land next to a road or path Flowers grew along the wayside. often used before another noun a wayside inn/restaurant by the wayside : into a state of no longer being considered …   Useful english dictionary

  • Wayside — Way side , a. Of or pertaining to the wayside; as, wayside flowers. A wayside inn. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wayside — Way side , n. The side of the way; the edge or border of a road or path. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wayside — the side of the road, c.1400, from WAY (Cf. way) + SIDE (Cf. side). To fall by the wayside is from Luke viii:5 …   Etymology dictionary

  • wayside — way•side [[t]ˈweɪˌsaɪd[/t]] n. 1) the side of the way; land immediately adjacent to a road, highway, etc.; roadside 2) located at or along the wayside: a wayside inn[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400 …   From formal English to slang

  • wayside — way|side [ˈweısaıd] n literary the side of a road →fall by the wayside at ↑fall1 (16) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • wayside — way|side [ weı,saıd ] noun singular the side of a road, especially in the countryside fall/go by the wayside to not be successful or effective any longer …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • wayside — /way suyd /, n. 1. the side of the way; land immediately adjacent to a road, highway, path, etc.; roadside. adj. 2. being, situated, or found at or along the wayside: a wayside inn. [1350 1400; ME; see WAY1, SIDE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • wayside — /ˈweɪsaɪd / (say waysuyd) noun 1. the side of the way; the border or edge of the road or highway. –adjective 2. being, situated, or found at or along the wayside: *it seemed to me that the boss was too fond of going into wayside shanties and town …  

  • wayside — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. roadside, side, on the road, at the curb, by the way, on the way, at the edge …   English dictionary for students

  • fall by the wayside — verb To fail to be completed, particularly for lack of interest; to be left out. Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: / And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up …   Wiktionary

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