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Cross country   /krɔs kˈəntri/   Listen
Cross country

noun
1.
A long race run over open country.





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"Cross country" Quotes from Famous Books



... Chichester Harbour, are the sleepy amphibious villages of Appledram, famous once for its salt and its smugglers, Birdham, and Earnley. Let no one be tempted to take a direct line across the fields from Selsey to Earnley, for dykes and canals must effectually stop him. Indeed, cross country walking in this part of the country is practically an impossibility, except by continuous deviations and doublings. In attempting one day to reach Earnley from Selsey in this way (after giving up the beach in despair), I came upon several ...
— Highways & Byways in Sussex • E.V. Lucas


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