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- (English adverb)
1611, The Holy Bible, (King James Version), London: Robert Barker, , →OCLC, Mark 15:40:There were alſo women looking on afarre off, among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of Iames the leſſe, and of Ioſes, and Salome:
- 1870s Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Parted Presence, lines 8-9
- Your eyes are afar to-day,
- Yet, love, look now in mine eyes.
- 2005, Parmenides, On nature. In: Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 237b.
- And you, from this way of enquiry, must keep your thought afar.