farness
- a word derived from far.
Example Sentences
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This is a good example of that combined farness and nearness which is so characteristic about most neighboring cities in Greece.
From Rambles and Studies in Greece by Mahaffy, J. P.
But when his face was partly in shadows, particularly about his brow, there was a frightening tone which came into his features; for it was a tone of farness, of mysticism and conjuration.
From Doom of the House of Duryea by Peirce, Earl
Cease ye this farness; 'bate this pride of you, * To whom my heart clings, by life-tide of you!
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Starboard loomed, until it was lost in the farness, that coast that we were following, but the three ships were in a half-land, half-water world.
From 1492 by Johnston, Mary
For the farness and the road are his glory and his goad.
From Rhymes of a Rolling Stone by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)
