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[A. S. feor, feorran; D. ver; Icel. firr; Goth. fairra, allied to Sansk. pâr, the opposite bank.] Gone away beyond or to a distance; remote; distant; separated by a wide space from the place where one is, or from any given place that is remote; as, countries far and near.-Remote from purpose; antagonistic to design or wishes; as, it is far from my intention.-Remote from duty, affection, or obedience; in antagonism with; alienated or removed from. - More or most distant of the two. -Remoter of the two, as, in horsemanship, the right side of the horse, which the rider turns from him when he mounts. "No true Egyptian ever knew in horses The far side from the near."-Dryden. Fantasia, (fan-ta'ze-a,) n. [Ital.] (Mus.) A species of composition in which the author confines himself to no particular form or theme, but ranges as his fancy leads amid various airs and movements. Rou eau, in def in- ing this word, confines its meaning to extempore com--adv. position, and makes this distinction between capriccio and fantasia: namely, that the former is a collection -To a great distance in time; distantly; as, far in the of singular and whimsical ideas strung together by an Remotely; to a great distance in space; as, far away in India. past. In a great part. acro the mind at the instant of execution.