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  • 41far|cy — «FAHR see», noun. a usually fatal bacterial disease of horses, mules, etc., a form of glanders that affects the lymphatics and causes lesions of the skin. ╂[< Old French farcin < Latin farcīmen, inis tubercle; sausage < farcīre to stuff] …

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  • 42far|er — «FAIR uhr», noun. = traveler. (Cf. ↑traveler) …

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  • 43far|o — «FAIR oh», noun. a gambling game played by betting on the order in which certain cards will appear in the dealer s pack. ╂[apparently alteration of Pharaoh; allusion uncertain] …

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  • 44far|ro — «FAHR oh», noun. an ancient Mediterranean grain (Triticum dioccum) of the wheat family; emmer. ╂[< Italian farro ] …

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  • 45far|ru|ca — «fahr ROO kah», noun. an Andalusian Gypsy dance. ╂[< Spanish farruca, ultimately (diminutive) < Francisco Francis, a man s name] …

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  • 46far — far1 W1S1 [fa: US fa:r] adv comparative farther [ˈfa:ðə US ˈfa:rðər] or further [ˈfə:ðə US ˈfə:rðər] superlative farthest [ˈfa:ðıst US ˈfa:r ] or furthest [ˈfə:ðıst US ˈfə:r ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(distance)¦ 2¦(a lot/very much)¦ 3¦(progress)¦ 4¦ …

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  • 47far — [[t]fɑ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦ (Far has two comparatives, farther and further, and two superlatives, farthest and furthest. Farther and farthest are used mainly in sense 1, and are dealt with here. Further and furthest are dealt with in separate entries …

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  • 48far — 1 adverb comparative farther or further superlative farthest or furthest A LONG DISTANCE 1 LONG DISTANCE a long distance: Have you driven far? | We walked much further than we had intended. | far away: My parents don t live far away. | far… …

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  • 49far — ab·far·ad; bi·far·i·ous; con·far·re·a·tion; dif·far·re·a·tion; fan·far·o·nade; far·ad; far·a·day; far·a·dism; far·a·dize; far; far·and·man; far·an·dole; far·away·ness; far·ceur; far·ceuse; far·ci·cal·i·ty; far·ci·cal·ly; far·ci·cal·ness;… …

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  • 50far */*/*/ — UK [fɑː(r)] / US [fɑr] adjective, adverb Word forms far : adjective far comparative farther UK [ˈfɑː(r)ðə(r)] / US [ˈfɑrðər] or further UK [ˈfɜː(r)ðə(r)] / US [ˈfɜrðər] superlative farthest UK [ˈfɑː(r)ðɪst] / US [ˈfɑrðəst] or furthest UK… …

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