overland
suomi-englanti sanakirjaoverland englannista suomeksi
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overland englanniksi
by or across land, especially of travel
(RQ:Shakespeare Cymbeline)
Over, across, or by land.
1589, Horsey|Jerome Horsey, manuscript reproduced in Augustus Bond|Edward Augustus Bond (ed.), ''Russia at the Close of the Sixteenth Century'', T. Richards (1856), page 317:
- To prevent this, he practised that none of the Companies servauntes shuld be suffered to goe overland with letters.
1786, Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis|Earl Cornwallis, letter to Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess Cornwallis|Viscount Brome, reproduced in Charles Ross (ed.), ''Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis'', volume 1, second edition, John Murray (1859), page 247:
- The packet that was coming to us overland, and that left England in July, was cut off by the wild Arabs between Aleppo and Bussora.
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a trip by land between the UK and the Indian Sub-continent or Australia, or between the UK and South Africa.
to transport (especially sheep or other farm animals) over land
to travel across land
to go on a recreational expedition to a remote destination, often with the aid of an off-road vehicle