Found 1 items, similar to To go across the country.
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Definition: To go across the country
Across
\A*cross"\ (#; 115), prep. [Pref. a- + cross: cf. F. en
croix. See Cross, n.]
From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction
opposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a
river. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
To come across, to come upon or meet incidentally.
--Freeman.
To go across the country, to go by a direct course across a
region without following the roads.
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