| 单词 | near cut |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnear cut c. Also near cut. (Still common in Scottish) ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > [noun] > straight or direct > short cut the (occasionally your, etc.) next wayc1330 cut1577 near cut1612 short cut1619 overcut1636 cross-cut1800 cut-off1806 quick cut1890 1612 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. I. ii. viii. 408 Hee..now leades them the nearest cut to Iericho. 1677 E. Browne Acct. Trav. Germany 2 The nearest cut out of England into Holland is from Laistoffe Point to Gravesandt. 1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) iv. at Anaxagoras There is a near cut to heaven from every place. 1801 ‘Gabrielli’ Mysterious Husband II. 135 He set forward, taking, for expedition, all the nearest cuts. 1803 M. Venzee Fate 42 The old man..had arrived before me, by a nearer cut in the wood. < as lemmas |
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