Meaning of far | Babel Free
[ˈfar]Definitions
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farro, a type of hulled wheat. (Most likely emmer (Triticum dicoccum or Triticum turgidum subsp. dicoccon) but often mistranslated as spelt (Triticum spelta)) declension-3, neuter
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coarse meal; grits declension-3, neuter
Equivalents
Examples
“Ante, deos homini quod conciliare valeret, / far erat et puri lucida mica salis.”
Of old, the means to win the goodwill of the gods were far and sparkling grains of pure salt.― Fay Glinister, “Festus and Ritual Foodstuffs” p. 220
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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