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Noun: by-blow  'bI,blow
  1. A secondary, indirect or incidental blow
     
  2. A child with parents that are not married to each other
    - love child, illegitimate child, illegitimate

Derived forms: by-blows

Type of: issue, offspring, progeny

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by the bye
by the day
by the piece
by the skin of your teeth
by the way
by trial and error
by word of mouth
by-and-by
by-bid
Byblos
by-blow
bycatch
by-catch
Bydgoszcz
bye
bye-bye
bye-election
Byelarus
byelaw
by-election
Byelorussia