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the highways and byways

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the highways and byways  (literary)
the highways and byways of a place are its roads and paths (usually + of ) They travelled the highways and byways of Britain to find people who could still sing the old traditional folksongs.
See also: and, byway, highway


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An Emergency Response Team usually patrols the highways and byways of the state to aid motorists with problems when driving on the roads.
Many come to the Cotswolds envisaging country walks, cycling along the highways and byways, exploring the wonderfully unique boutiques each charming town and village have to offer and relaxing with a fabulous cream tea or sitting in front of an open fire at the end of the day.
 
 
 
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