turn off

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There, he turned to the right, into the way called locally "Hammond's Turn-off."

From Keziah Coffin by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

A short distance down the "Turn-off" stood a small, brown-shingled building, its windows alight.

From Keziah Coffin by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

She had said precisely the same thing on that other evening, when they stood in the middle of "Hammond's Turn-off" in the driving rain.

From Keziah Coffin by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

A lantern danced and wabbled up the "Turn-off" from the direction of the bay shore and the packet wharf.

From Keziah Coffin by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

But she stumbled on, up the main road to the Corners, down the "Turn-off," past the chapel of the Come-Outers, from the open window of which sounded the drone of a high, nasal voice.

From Keziah Coffin by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby