Definition of farther

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Farther (superl.) More remote; more distant than something else.

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Outer :: Outer (a.) Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world..
Farthermost :: Farthermost (a.) Most remote; farthest.
Thither :: Thither (a.) Being on the farther side from the person speaking; farther; -- a correlative of hither; as, on the thither side of the water..
Cephaloptera :: Cephaloptera (n.) One of the generic names of the gigantic ray (Manta birostris), known as devilfish and sea devil. It is common on the coasts of South Carolina, Florida, and farther south. Some of them grow to enormous size, becoming twenty feet of more across the body, and weighing more than a ton..
Transalpine :: Transalpine (a.) Being on the farther side of the Alps in regard to Rome, that is, on the north or west side of the Alps; of or pertaining to the region or the people beyond the Alps; as, transalpine Gaul; -- opposed to cisalpine..
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To convey by extension or continuance; to extend; as, to carry the chimney through the roof; to carry a road ten miles farther..
Roomer :: Roomer (a.) At a greater distance; farther off.
Farthermore :: Farthermore (adv.) See Furthermore.
Cliff Limestone :: Cliff limestone () A series of limestone strata found in Ohio and farther west, presenting bluffs along the rivers and valleys, formerly supposed to be of one formation, but now known to be partly Silurian and partly Devonian..
South :: South (n.) A country, region, or place situated farther to the south than another; the southern section of a country..
Hither :: Hither (a.) Being on the side next or toward the person speaking; nearer; -- correlate of thither and farther; as, on the hither side of a hill..
Fartherer :: Fartherer (n.) One who furthers. or helps to advance; a promoter.
Farther :: Farther (v. t.) To help onward. [R.] See Further.
Farther :: Farther (adv.) Moreover; by way of progress in treating a subject; as, farther, let us consider the probable event..
Pagoda :: Pagoda (n.) A term by which Europeans designate religious temples and tower-like buildings of the Hindoos and Buddhists of India, Farther India, China, and Japan, -- usually but not always, devoted to idol worship..
Afore :: Afore (prep.) Before; in front of; farther forward than; as, afore the windlass..
Minie Ball :: Minie ball () A conical rifle bullet, with a cavity in its base plugged with a piece of iron, which, by the explosion of the charge, is driven farther in, expanding the sides to fit closely the grooves of the barrel..
North :: North (n.) Any country or region situated farther to the north than another; the northern section of a country.
Before :: Before (prep.) An advance of; farther onward, in place or time..
Ulterior :: Ulterior (a.) Situated beyond, or on the farther side; thither; -- correlative with hither..
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