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O'ver•land Trail'



Pronunciation: (ō'vur-land", -lund), [key] U.S. Hist.
any of various routes traveled by settlers from the Missouri River to Oregon and California beginning in the 1840s. Cf. Oregon Trail.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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