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howsofar

prep

Etymology

From how + so + far. Compare insofar.

  1. inherited from *ferrai✻
  2. inherited from feor
  3. inherited from ferre
  4. compounded as howsofar — “how + so + far”

Definitions

  1. To what degree.

    • But just howsofar can the complex and politically sensitive story of Nanbaree be 'translated' into simple terms and words without trivialising it?

  2. However far.

    • These, howsofar I stray, shall work their spell, And seem to bring my feet Back to the ways remembered well, Where with old friends, old loves, I walked of yore.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA