by-doing rare.
(ˈbaɪˌduːɪŋ)
[f. by- 4 + doing.]
† a. An additional or extra act. b. A casual by-work, parergon.
1496 Dives & Paup. (W. de W.) iv. xx. 185/2, Yf he were bounde to all suche bydoynges. 1842 J. H. Newman Ch. of Fathers 86 The by doings of this man are more precious..than what others do with labour. |