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overland
CIDE DICTIONARY
overland, a.
Being, or accomplished, over the land, instead of by sea; as, an overland journey. [1913 Webster]
overland, adv.
By, upon, or across, land. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
overland, adj., adv., & v.
--adj. & adv. also 1 by land.
2 not by sea.
--v. Austral.
1 tr. drive (livestock) overland.
2 intr. go a long distance overland.
--adj. & adv. also 1 by land.
2 not by sea.
--v. Austral.
1 tr. drive (livestock) overland.
2 intr. go a long distance overland.
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