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English Dictionary: afar by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
afar
adv
  1. (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far; "we traveled afar"; "we could see the ship afar off"; "the Magi came from afar"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Afar \A*far"\, adv. [Pref. a- (for on or of) + far.]
      At, to, or from a great distance; far away; -- often used
      with from preceding, or off following; as, he was seen from
      afar; I saw him afar off.
  
               The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar.
                                                                              --Beattie.
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