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(FAR) Abbreviation for Federal Aviation Regulation. - Latin. n. Husked wheat, grain, spelt, coarse meal, grits, sacrificial meal, dog's bread.
- n. (Zool.) A young pig, or a litter of pigs.
- adj. Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually separated by a wide space or extent. Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty. Remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated. Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character. The more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one opposite to the rider when he mounts. The distinction between the adjectival and adverbial use of far is sometimes not easily discriminated. By far, by much; by a great difference.
- Far between, with a long distance (of space or time) between; at long intervals.
- adv. To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other. To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; ...
