Farther

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Farther - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

F'ARTHER, a. comp.

1. More remote; more distant than something else.

Let me add a farther truth.

2. Longer; tending to a greater distance.

Before our farther way the fates allow.

F'ARTHER, adv.

1. At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond. Let us rest with what we have, without looking farther.

2. Moreover; by way of progression in a subject. Farther, let us consider the probable event.

F'ARTHER, v.t. To promote; to advance; to help forward. [little used.]

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Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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