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 [pas-er-bahy, -bahy, pah-ser-]  

pass·er·by

   [pas-er-bahy, -bahy, pah-ser-]
noun, plural pass·ers·by  [pas-erz-bahy, -bahy, pah-serz-] ,
a person passing by.
Also, pass·er-by.

Origin:
1560–70; pass by + -er1, with postposing of the particle
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passerby

noun
a person who passes by casually or by chance 
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