[sing.] the area at the side of a road or path:
a wayside hotel / inn / shrine * wild flowers growing by the wayside
IDIOMS
fall by the wayside to fail or be unable to make progress in sth:
Many clubs fall by the wayside for financial reasons. * Proposals for the new service fell by the wayside through lack of public support.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is wayside a noun, verb, or something else?
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