afars
|a-fars|
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/əˈfɑrz/
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/əˈfɑːz/
(afar)
distant
Etymology
Etymology Information
'afar' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'feorr', where 'feorr' meant 'far'.
Historical Evolution
'feorr' changed from Old English word 'feorr' and eventually became the modern English word 'afar'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'far away', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
plural form of 'afar', referring to things or places that are far away.
The travelers spoke of distant afars they had visited.
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Last updated: 2025/05/22 02:06