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faur

British  
/ fɔːr /

adjective

  1. a Scot word for far

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Ye wad be faur better workin' for yersel'.

From The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow by Swan, Annie S. (Annie Shepherd)

She's that thin and white and faur gane lookin', forby havin' a boast that wad fricht you.

From The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner by Welsh, James C.

An old farmer remarked that “We’re gaun ower faur North.”

From Meteorology or Weather Explained by M'Pherson, J. G.

Ye'll see he'll jist putt a spairrt on at yon faur poast—he's comin' on noo—he's....

From Mr. Punch in the Highlands by Various

"Oh, ay; it's no' faur," he said airily, as he pointed in the direction of it.

From The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner by Welsh, James C.