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Entry 5 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Farther

/(fär"t͟hẽr)/ · Far·ther · IPA /ˈfɑɹðɚ/
01 a. More remote; more distant than something else.
  1. 1.
    More remote; more distant than something else.
  2. 2.
    Tending to a greater distance; beyond a certain point; additional; further.
    “Before our farther way the fates allow.” — Dryden.
    “Let me add a farther Truth.” — Dryden.
    “Some farther change awaits us.” — MIlton.
02 adv. At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond; as, let us rest with what we have, without looking farther.
  1. 1.
    At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond; as, let us rest with what we have, without looking farther.
  2. 2.
    Moreover; by way of progress in treating a subject; as, farther, let us consider the probable event.
    “It will be dangerous to go on. No farther !” — Shak.
03 v. t. To help onward. [R.] See Further.
  1. 1.
    To help onward. [R.] See Further.[R.] See: Further