As by wandering
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Stray:to move away from the proper course, as by wandering
What does it mean by "as by wandering" ? I cannot understand that part of the definition.
http://www.wordreference.com/definition/stray
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hhtt as by wandering ~ as sometimes happens when you wander To wander is to walk without going to any specific place. If you were supposed to stay on a specific hiking path, and you went off the path and started to wander around looking at this and that, whatever attracted your attention, then you strayed off the path. CJ
- hhtt as by wandering ~ as sometimes happens when you wander To wander is to walk without going to any specific place.
- If you were supposed to stay on a specific hiking path, and you went off the path and started to wander around looking at this and that, whatever attracted your attention, then you strayed off the path.
- CJ
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hhttas by wandering
~ as sometimes happens when you wander
To wander is to walk without going to any specific place.
If you were supposed to stay on a specific hiking path, and you went off the path and started to wander around looking at this and that, whatever attracted your attention, then you strayed off the path.
CJ
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