Pronunciation : A*far"
Part of Speech : adv.
Etymology : [Pref. a-.(for on or of) + far.]
Definition : Defn: At, to, or from a great distance; far away; -- often used with from preceding, or off following; as, he was seen from afar; I saw him afar off. The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar. Beattie.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913