take to the heather

verb

To become an outlaw.

Meanings

verbtake to the heather (third-person singular simple present takes to the heather, present participle taking to the heather, simple past took to the heather, past participle taken to the heather)

present singular third person takes to the heather · participle present taking to the heather · past took to the heather · participle past taken to the heather

  1. To become an outlaw.
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Chicago

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