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(1):

(n.) The hole or holes of a stipulated course remaining unplayed at the end of a match.

(2):

(n.) A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.; as in on or upon the bye, i. e., in passing; indirectly; by implication.

(3):

(n.) In certain games, a station or place of an individual player.

(4):

(n.) In various sports in which the contestants are drawn in pairs, the position or turn of one left with no opponent in consequence of an odd number being engaged; as, to draw a bye in a round of a tennis tournament.

(5):

(n.) A run made upon a missed ball; as, to steal a bye.

(6):

(n.) A dwelling.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bye'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bye.html. 1828.
 
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