to go cross lots

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to go cross lots - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Cross \Cross\, prep.
     Athwart; across. [Archaic or Colloq.]
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           A fox was taking a walk one night cross a village.
                                                    --L'Estrange.
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     To go cross lots, to go across the fields; to take a short
        cut. [Colloq.]
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