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Definition of Far and near
1. Adverb. Over great areas or distances; everywhere. "Searched for the child far and near"
Exact synonyms: Far And Wide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Far And Near
Literary usage of Far and near
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"... the poorer natives, far and near, are obliged to undergo expurgation by drinking
a liquor which is called in Dar-Fûr kilingi, or fume-thing ..."
2. Divine Hymns: Or Spiritual Songs; for the Use of Religious Assemblies and by Samuel Sleeper (1803)
"... Tbit ill may hear> D°'l> far and near, The high, ihe low, the poor alfo, To
come before the Judge. f The {beep (hill liand at his right band, ..."
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