acrost

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

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Canadian usage; American usage

"Now ye sling a couple o' saplings acrost the durrt ye've chucked out."
"It's in that little brick buildin' straight acrost from the sheriff's door o' the jail--ye've been neighbors this long time!"
"I'll jest sashay acrost the track an' give 'em my regards.""

From across + excrescent t.

cost prime cost crossed frost jack frost tossed embossed glossed defrost wast bossed accost

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