Inby
/ɪnˈbaɪ/
adverb
1.
(Scot) into the house or an inner room; inside; within
2.
(Scot & Northern English, dialect) towards or near the house
adjective
3.
(Scot & Northern English, dialect) located near or nearest to the house: the inby field
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