feorr

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ferrai, an old comparative form.

Pronunciation

Adverb

feorr (comparative fierr, superlative fierrest)

  1. far; distant
  2. far back (of time)

Adjective

feorr

  1. far; at a distance
  2. perverse; depraved

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Descendants

  • Middle English: fer, feor, for, fur, feer, ver, veir, far
    • English: far
    • Scots: faur
    • Yola: var