I. ə-ˈfär adverb
Etymology: Middle English afer, from on fer at a distance and of fer from a distance
Date: 14th century
: from, to, or at a great distance
roamed afar
II. noun
Date: 14th century
: a great distance
saw him from afar
I. ə-ˈfär adverb
Etymology: Middle English afer, from on fer at a distance and of fer from a distance
Date: 14th century
: from, to, or at a great distance
roamed afar
II. noun
Date: 14th century
: a great distance
saw him from afar
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003