"across lots" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

Rhymes: -ɒts Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} across lots, {{en-prep phrase}} across lots
  1. Alternative form of cross lots (“via a shortcut”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cross lots (extra: via a shortcut) Related terms: crosslots
    Sense id: en-across_lots-en-prep_phrase-AyzAVzy9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        {
          "ref": "1838, Joseph Clay Neal, “Fydget Fyxington”, in Charcoal Sketches, Book One, Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, published 1865, page 221:",
          "text": "You're a leveller I see, and wouldn't mind knocking me down flat as a pancake, if so be you could run away and get out of this scrape — you're a 'grarium, and would cut across the lot like a streak of lightning if you had a chance.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1848, James Russell Lowell, “The Two Gunners”, in The Biglow Papers:",
          "text": "An' jest ez they wuz settin' down / To take their noonin', Joe looked roun' / And see (acrost lots in a pond / That warn't mor'n twenty rod beyond) / A goose that on the water sot / Ez ef awaitin' to be shot.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1857 July 26, Brigham Young, Sermon at the Bowery in Salt Lake City:",
          "text": "I swore in Nauvoo, when my enemies were looking me in the face, that I would send them to hell across lots if they meddled with me; and I ask no more odds of all hell today!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1899, Alice Brown, “A Last Assembling”, in Tiverton Tales:",
          "text": "She chose to go 'cross lots, not because in this case it was nearer than the road, but because it seemed impossible to go another way.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "Alternative form of cross lots (“via a shortcut”)"
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          "ref": "1838, Joseph Clay Neal, “Fydget Fyxington”, in Charcoal Sketches, Book One, Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, published 1865, page 221:",
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        {
          "ref": "1848, James Russell Lowell, “The Two Gunners”, in The Biglow Papers:",
          "text": "An' jest ez they wuz settin' down / To take their noonin', Joe looked roun' / And see (acrost lots in a pond / That warn't mor'n twenty rod beyond) / A goose that on the water sot / Ez ef awaitin' to be shot.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1857 July 26, Brigham Young, Sermon at the Bowery in Salt Lake City:",
          "text": "I swore in Nauvoo, when my enemies were looking me in the face, that I would send them to hell across lots if they meddled with me; and I ask no more odds of all hell today!",
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        {
          "ref": "1899, Alice Brown, “A Last Assembling”, in Tiverton Tales:",
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