Definition 2024
acrost
acrost
English
Preposition
acrost
- Eye dialect spelling of across.
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1904, Elizabeth Robins (C. E. Raimond), The Magnetic North:- Now ye sling a couple o' saplings acrost the durrt ye've chucked out.
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1905, Booth Tarkington, The Conquest of Canaan:- It's in that little brick buildin' straight acrost from the sheriff's door o' the jail--ye've been neighbors this long time!
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1913, Horace Annesley Vachell, Bunch Grass:- I'll jest sashay acrost the track an' give 'em my regards."
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