come%20by

verb

  1. 1

    To obtain; to get, especially by chance or involuntarily.

    A loyal friend is hard to come by.  Somehow he came by a substantial fortune.
  2. 2

    To come near to; to pass; to visit.

    Your beau came by while you were shopping.

interjection

  1. 1

    A command to a sheepdog to move clockwise around the sheep

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