overland

verb 3adj 1adv 1noun 1

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ADJ.

left, simple

VERB + OVERLAND

coming, conduct, let's, riding, suffered, take, transport, transported

OVERLAND + NOUN

haven, letters, milford, quarries, sydney, trails

PREP.

from, with

Definitions

adj

By or across land.

Let's take the overland route.

So, sir. I desire of you A conduct overland to Milford Haven.

adv

Over, across, or by land.

To prevent this, he practised that none of the Companies servauntes shuld be suffered to goe overland with letters.

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.

noun

A trip by land between the UK and the Indian subcontinent or Australia, or between the UK and South Africa.

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Let's take the overland route.

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So, sir. I desire of you A conduct overland to Milford Haven.

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To prevent this, he practised that none of the Companies servauntes shuld be suffered to goe overland with letters.

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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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Riding overland from Sydney to Brisbane, along the beautiful North Coast district of New South Wales, I tied my neddy up on the roadside and investigated a bark-shanty some little distance off in the

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Not long after, in 1878, Nathaniel Buchanan overlanded cattle from Queensland to Glencoe and Daly River stations in the Northern Territory.

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