Webster's 1828

ACROSS

adverb

Definitions

  1. 1. From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded across. Shak.
  2. 2. Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry. [Obs.] The squint-eyed Pharisees look across at all the actions of Christ. Bp. Hall.

Other Definitions

This word also has another definition:
ACROSS (preposition)
From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction opposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a river. Dryden. To come across, ...
Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025
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