"fer" meaning in Middle English

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      "text": "English: far"
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      "text": "Scots: faur"
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      "text": "Yola: var"
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      "args": {
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        "3": "feorr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English feorr",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "*ferrai"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "table\nFrom Old English feorr, from Proto-Germanic *ferrai.",
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ferforth"
        },
        {
          "word": "ferforthly"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Wide was his parish, and houses far asunder […]",
          "ref": "a. 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “General Prologue”, in The Canterbury Tales, line 493",
          "text": "Wide was hys pariſſhe, & houſes ferre a ſondre […]",
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      ],
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        "far, distant"
      ],
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        [
          "far",
          "far"
        ],
        [
          "distant",
          "distant"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "feor"
        },
        {
          "word": "for"
        },
        {
          "word": "fur"
        },
        {
          "word": "feer"
        },
        {
          "word": "ver"
        },
        {
          "word": "veir"
        },
        {
          "word": "far"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fer"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ferforth"
    },
    {
      "word": "ferforthly"
    }
  ],
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    },
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            "2": "faur"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: faur"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yol",
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          },
          "expansion": "Yola: var",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Yola: var"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "far"
      },
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      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "feorr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English feorr",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*ferrai"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "table\nFrom Old English feorr, from Proto-Germanic *ferrai.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
        "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        "far, distant"
      ],
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          "far",
          "far"
        ],
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          "distant"
        ]
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/fɛr/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "feor"
    },
    {
      "word": "for"
    },
    {
      "word": "fur"
    },
    {
      "word": "feer"
    },
    {
      "word": "ver"
    },
    {
      "word": "veir"
    },
    {
      "word": "far"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fer"
}