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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  come by
       v 1: visit informally and spontaneously; "We frequently drop by
            the neighbors' house for a cup of coffee" [syn: drop by,
             drop in]
       2: obtain, especially accidentally

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  come by
     Αγγλικά vb.
     περνώ από κάποιον, επισκέπτομαι κάποιον

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  come by
     interj.
     A command to a sheepdog to move clockwise around the sheep
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To obtain; to get, especially by chance or
  involuntarily.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To come near to; to pass; to visit.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  come by
     interj.
     A command to a sheepdog to move clockwise around the sheep
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To obtain; to get, especially by chance or
  involuntarily.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To come near to; to pass; to visit.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  come by
     interj.
     A command to a sheepdog to move clockwise around the sheep
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To obtain; to get, especially by chance or
  involuntarily.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To come near to; to pass; to visit.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  come by
     interj.
     A command to a sheepdog to move clockwise around the sheep
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To obtain; to get, especially by chance or
  involuntarily.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To come near to; to pass; to visit.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  come by
     Englanti vb.
     1 pistäytyä jonkun luokse
     2 (''transitiivisena'') onnistua saada (sattumalta t. ilman suurempia
  ponnisteluja: "päätyä jonkun käsiin")

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  come by
     Engelska vb.
     1 stöta på, få tag på, erhålla
     2 komma förbi

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  come by /kˈʌm bˈaɪ/ 
  sehnat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  come by /kˈʌm bˈaɪ/ 
  získat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  come by /kˈʌm bˈaɪ/
  jet kolem

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  come by /kˈʌm bˈaɪ/
  přijít k

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  come by /kˈʌm bˈaɪ/
  vorbeikommen 
     Synonyms: pass, come round, drop in, come over
  
   see: passing, coming by, coming round, dropping in, coming over, passed, come by, come round, dropped in, come over, passes, comes by, comes round, drops in, comes over, passed, came by, came round, dropped in, came over
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  come by /kˈʌm bˈaɪ/
  vorbeigekommen
     Synonyms: passed, come round, dropped in, come over
  
   see: pass, come by, come round, drop in, come over, passing, coming by, coming round, dropping in, coming over, passes, comes by, comes round, drops in, comes over, passed, came by, came round, dropped in, came over
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  come by /kˈʌm bˈaɪ/
  
  συναντώ κατά τύχη

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  come by /kˈʌm bˈaɪ/ 
  1. कुछ~पाना
        "Jobs are hard to come by nowadays."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  come by /kˈʌm bˈaɪ/
  dokopati se

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  51 Moby Thesaurus words for "come by":
     accept, acquire, admit, assume, bag, be seized of, call, capture,
     catch, come in for, come into, come over, contract, corral, derive,
     derive from, drag down, draw, draw from, drop in, earn,
     enter into possession, gain, get, harvest, have, have coming in,
     heir, inherit, look in, look up, make, net, obtain, pop in,
     procure, pull down, reap, receive, run in, sack, score, secure,
     see, step in, succeed to, take, take in, take on, take over, win
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  从旁走过;得到

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     获得

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