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Address to memory outside immediate vicinity
In a segmented architecture computer, a far pointer is a pointer to memory in a specific context, such as a segment selector making it possible to point
Far_pointer
16-bit microprocessor
like far pointers except that pointer arithmetic on a huge pointer treats it as a linear 20-bit pointer, while pointer arithmetic on a far pointer wraps
Intel_8086
Set of memory models of the x86 CPU
addresses. This complicates the comparison of pointers to different segments. Pointer formats are known as near, far, or huge. These examples each load two adjacent
X86_memory_models
64-bit extension of x86 architecture
prefix can be used with the far-pointer instructions (LFS, LGS, LSS, JMP FAR, CALL FAR) to increase the size of their far pointer argument to 80 bits (64-bit
X86-64
List of x86 microprocessor instructions
these bits. For LFS, LGS and LSS, the size of the offset part of the far pointer is given by operand size – the size of the segment part is always 16
List_of_x86_instructions
Type qualifier denoting the data as being read-only
Consider pointers to pointers: int** pp; // a pointer to a pointer to ints const int** cpp; // a pointer to a pointer to constant int value (not a pointer to
Const_(computer_programming)
Topics referred to by the same term
the world by UK charity The Forgiveness Project FWord pointer, another name for a far pointer in computer programming The Other F Word, a 2011 documentary
F_word
Basketball field goal made from beyond the designated three-point line (arc)
A three-point field goal (also 3-pointer, three, trey, or triple) is a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated
Three-point_field_goal
Class of computer memory address reference
In computer science, a tagged pointer is a pointer (concretely a memory address) with additional data associated with it, such as an indirection bit or
Tagged_pointer
Mechanism in Intel's x86 architecture for changing the privilege level
Upon return from the INT instruction, the ES.DI registers contain a far pointer that can be called to transfer control to the VxD running at ring 0.
Call_gate_(Intel)
Data types supported by the C programming language
*r; Pointers may also be declared for pointer data types, thus creating multiple indirect pointers, such as char ** and int ***, including pointers to
C_data_types
Ancient Greek analogue astronomical computer
which mounts the pointer. The modelled rotational period of the Saros pointer is 1,646.3 days (in four rotations along the spiral pointer track); the modern
Antikythera_mechanism
Species of large lamniform shark
white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also known as the white shark, white pointer, or great white, is a large shark. It is closely related to the mako sharks
Great_white_shark
Guidance and navigation computer used in Apollo spacecraft
restore the original bank during the return: essentially a system of far pointers. The Block II AGC also has the EDRUPT instruction (the name is a contraction
Apollo_Guidance_Computer
Italian breed of gun dog
Italiano is the traditional pointer of the Italian peninsula. Dogs showing similarities to the modern breed appear in paintings as far back as the fourteenth
Bracco_Italiano
Instrument used to measure the mass of an object
the sliding pointers placed on top of the balance beams to indicate the mass in grams on the pan and beam. Pointers - The scale pointer marks the equal
Triple_beam_balance
Unconditional jump instruction in x86 assembly language
illustrate: a relative jump with a 16-bit pointer; a long jump (inter-segment), a relative jump with a 32-bit pointer; and a register-indirect absolute jump
JMP_(x86_instruction)
Boot sector of non-partitioned media in PC systems
by INT 1Eh vector to this location (INT 1Eh not an interrupt, but a far pointer to the DPT). Some conditions can be relaxed in controlled environments
Volume_boot_record
Pointer German Pinscher German Roughhaired Pointer German Shepherd German Shorthaired Pointer German Spaniel German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Giant
List_of_dog_breeds
Data structure in microprocessors
location in memory, ranging from 0x0000 to 0x03ff, and consisted of 256 far pointers. Hardware interrupts may be mapped to any of the vectors by way of a
Interrupt_descriptor_table
Abstract data type
stack may be implemented as, for example, a singly linked list with a pointer to the top element. A stack may be implemented to have a bounded capacity
Stack_(abstract_data_type)
Hydroplane powerboat
America was the 'three point' hydroplane (known as the 'Ventnor Three Pointer' due to the form being popularised by the Ventnor Boat Works, New Jersey
Blue_Bird_K3
Family of backward-compatible assembly languages
instructions. SP (Stack pointer): Points to the top of stack in memory. It is automatically updated during PUSH and POP operations. BP (Base Pointer): Points to the
X86_assembly_language
Species of shark
Māori: [ˈmakɔ]; Isurus oxyrinchus), also known as the shortfin mako, blue pointer, or bonito shark, is a species of large mackerel shark. It is commonly
Shortfin_mako_shark
Anomaly in computer security and programming
function pointer or exception handler to point to the shellcode, which is subsequently executed; By overwriting a local variable (or pointer) of a different
Buffer_overflow
Type of software bug
memory: It is common to use pointers to access and modify memory. If such a pointer is a null pointer, dangling pointer (pointing to memory that has
Memory_corruption
American basketball player (born 1984)
exploit these weaknesses by forcing him to settle for three-pointers and long two-pointers, a strategy famously used by Spurs coach Gregg Popovich in the
LeBron_James
Professional basketball tournament
game-tying 3-pointer by LeBron James near the end of regulation, the game went into overtime following a missed shot by Alperen Şengün and a 3-pointer by James
2026_NBA_playoffs
American basketball player (born 1975)
Curry in 2021. As of 2025, he ranks third on the NBA's all-time three-pointers list. In 2021, he was selected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team. Allen
Ray_Allen
Style of human–computer interaction
In human–computer interaction, WIMP stands for "windows, icons, menus, pointer", denoting a style of interaction using these elements of the user interface
WIMP_(computing)
Professional basketball tournament
game-winning three-pointer with 44 seconds left, finishing with 16 points, five steals, and three blocks. After a missed three-pointer from Andrew Nembhard
2024_NBA_playoffs
Lossless data compression algorithms
the search pointer proceeds past the search window and forward, as far as the run pattern repeats in the input, the search and input pointers will be in
LZ77_and_LZ78
drive. When Rusty fails to sell any tickets, Danny tries to give him some pointers. Danny then comes up with the idea to use his nightclub act to sell the
List of The Danny Thomas Show episodes
List_of_The_Danny_Thomas_Show_episodes
American actress and singer
Award. Born in Palo Alto, California, to actors Jules Irving and Priscilla Pointer, Irving was involved in theater in San Francisco before her family moved
Amy_Irving
Dog breed
longer than the sires (see pictures above). In the past called "short-tail pointer", the braque du Bourbonnais is sometimes born with a short tail (brachyury)
Braque_du_Bourbonnais
Computer science process
The term fat pointer simply refers to a pointer with additional associated information. The additional information may be a vtable pointer for dynamic
Dynamic_dispatch
Design technique for parallel algorithms
Pointer jumping or path doubling is a design technique for parallel algorithms that operate on pointer structures, such as linked lists and directed graphs
Pointer_jumping
Type of digital balance
the sliding pointers placed on top of the balance beams to indicate the mass in grams on the pan and beam. Pointers - The scale pointer marks the equal
Analytical_balance
Assigning or adjusting addresses at runtime
boundary is illegal and flagged as an error by the linker. Far pointers (32-bit pointers with segment:offset, used to address 20-bit 640 KB memory space
Relocation_(computing)
American singer and songwriter (born 1966)
Turner, Wham!, Phil Collins, Steve Winwood, Huey Lewis and the News, the Pointer Sisters, Janet Jackson, Anita Baker, and a handful of others. A surprising
Janet_Jackson
Upcoming operating system developed by Google
artificial intelligence as a core feature; one feature demonstrated is "Magic Pointer", where shaking the cursor allows the user to contextually select items
Aluminium_OS
Mechanism by which a computer program can load a library (or other binary) into memory
the function itself a pointer to it can be exported. Since a pointer to a function pointer is itself an object pointer, this pointer can always be legally
Dynamic_loading
calls to license or ban laser pointers. Some jurisdictions such as New South Wales, Australia have restricted laser pointers as a result of multiple incidents
Lasers_and_aviation_safety
American basketball player and analyst (born 1972)
NBA history that a player scored 60 or more points without hitting a 3-pointer until Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 64 points against the Indiana Pacers
Shaquille_O'Neal
Order of accesses to computer memory by a CPU
the systems programming languages C and C++ not far behind. Some high-level languages eliminate pointer constructions altogether, as this level of alertness
Memory_ordering
C/C++ specifier referring to constant expression
constexpr pointers, the pointer's held address must be an address of a variable with static storage duration, and is a constant pointer. Pointer arithmetic
Constexpr
Filipino sprinter
(September 1926). "Pointers on Sprinting and Middle Distance Running". Philippine Education Magazine. Retrieved 16 August 2024. Far East Championships
Fortunato_Catalon
Biblical-themed operating system created by Terry A. Davis
&MyFunction). In standard C, a bare function name implicitly decays to a pointer. class declarations define aggregate types, supporting inheritance. Function-like
TempleOS
Speed gauge in motor vehicles
invention at the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris. His invention had a pointer and a magnet, using electricity to work. German inventor Otto Schultze
Speedometer
Principal protocol used to stream data across an IP network
congestion) to the TCP sender. URG (U): 1 bit Indicates that the Urgent pointer field is significant. ACK (.): 1 bit Indicates that the Acknowledgment
Transmission_Control_Protocol
American basketball player (born 1980)
The Bulls won in overtime, 114–108, but not before Crawford made 6 three-pointers and recorded 24 points in the fourth quarter alone. Before the start of
Jamal_Crawford
pointer than can be moved to indicate how far and in what direction to correct the heading. The bombardier typically has a switch to move the pointer
Pilot_direction_indicator
American basketball player (born 1990)
Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Green had 28 points with five three-pointers, seven rebounds and five assists to lead the Warriors to a 110–77 win and
Draymond_Green
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
Meteoroskopeion, i.e., a building showing celestial phenomena and the time. It had a pointer for the time and some automations similar to the Archimedes clock. There
Clock
Black and tan dog breed from Germany
rivalry. Looking only at bites and attempted bites, Doberman Pinschers rank as far less aggressive towards humans and show less aggression than many breeds
Dobermann
Data structure in DOS
'/F'. If the PSP entry for the command line length is non-zero and the pointer to the environment segment is neither 0000h nor FFFFh, programs should
Program_Segment_Prefix
Professional basketball tournament
the game. In the series thus far vs. Denver, Williams is shooting just 33 percent from the floor and 21 percent on 3-pointers. The Nuggets go into Game 7
2025_NBA_playoffs
Large German dog breed
front end slightly when using their eyes. Males also do this when working far off the stock in an open field. This is rarely seen in males when working
Rottweiler
Family of instruction set architectures
odd pointer modes such as "near", "far" and "huge" to leverage the implicit nature of segmented architecture to different degrees, with some pointers containing
X86
American basketball player (1978–2020)
game-winning shots[citation needed] including a buzzer-beating, one-legged three-pointer over Dwyane Wade on December 4, 2009, beating the Heat 108–107. He considered
Kobe_Bryant
British progressive rock band
Mick Pointer joined Electric Gypsy, which also included Doug Irvine on bass, Alan King on vocals and Andy Glass (later of Solstice) on guitar. Pointer and
Marillion
French basketball player (born 2004)
5+ three-pointers, and 5+ blocks. On 13 November, Wembanyama scored a career-high 50 points, including a career-high eight three-pointers in a 139–130
Victor_Wembanyama
Pointing device used to control a computer
a surface. This motion is typically translated into the motion of the pointer (called a cursor) on a display, which allows a smooth control of the graphical
Computer_mouse
North America basketball championship
free throws with 9:19 left to get Indiana within four and then made a 3-pointer a minute later to cut the score to 95–93. However, this would be the closest
2025_NBA_Finals
Upcoming video game
on 6 May 2025, revealing the protagonists' full names. It features the Pointer Sisters's song "Hot Together"—which saw a 182,000% increase in Spotify
Grand_Theft_Auto_VI
Constellation in the northern sky
(α Ursae Majoris and β Ursae Majoris), can be used as the navigational pointer towards the place of the northern pole star, Polaris in Ursa Minor. Ursa
Ursa_Major
North America basketball championship
12 points in the final period. Miami came within nine points after a 3-pointer by Haywood Highsmith with 2:34 remaining, but did not come any closer.
2023_NBA_Finals
Semiconductor light source
centered around 365 nm. Green LEDs manufactured from the InGaN/GaN system are far more efficient and brighter than green LEDs produced with non-nitride material
Light-emitting_diode
Method of referencing visual computer data
edges. The W3C recommendation called XLink describes hyperlinks that offer a far greater degree of functionality than those offered in HTML. These extended
Hyperlink
Color reproduction capability
Tajima, Johji. "Color Gamut of SOCS and its Comparison to Pointer's Gamut". Luo, Ming Ronnier; Pointer, Mike; Green, Phil. "A Spectral Based Colour Gamut for
Gamut
Animated cartoon character
Birthday, Betty Boop!". mental floss. Retrieved July 21, 2015. Pointer 2017, p. 106. Pointer 2017, p. 107. Coletta, Charles (2002). "Betty Boop". St. James
Betty_Boop
headline Bossier rally for Jeff Landry in governor's race". The Times. Pointer, Flisadam (April 9, 2023). "Swae Lee Says He Would Choose Trump Over Biden
List of Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign non-political endorsements
List_of_Donald_Trump_2024_presidential_campaign_non-political_endorsements
American actor (born 1955)
musician. The album included the hit single "Respect Yourself" using the Pointer Sisters as guest vocalists. The LP was promoted by a mockumentary featuring
Bruce_Willis
1983 studio album by Marillion
Marillion to feature the band's original drummer and founding member Mick Pointer, who was dismissed following the album's UK tour. In Martin Popoff's 2016
Script_for_a_Jester's_Tear
2023 studio album by André 3000
Blue Sun' track 'Tunnels Of Egypt'". NME. Retrieved November 26, 2024. Pointer, Flisadam (November 14, 2023). "The Wild Tracklist For André 3000's New
New_Blue_Sun
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
including a record-setting six three-point field goals. After the sixth three-pointer, he jogged down the court shrugging as he looked courtside. Marv Albert
Michael_Jordan
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
black power to the Super Bowl". The Guardian. Retrieved May 17, 2025. Pointer 2014, p. 26. Simmerman, Alexis (September 4, 2024). "Happy birthday Beyoncé
Beyoncé
78th NBA season
after failing to make a three-pointer against the Portland Trail Blazers. Previously, Curry failed to make a three-pointer in game 5 of the 2022 NBA Finals
2023–24_NBA_season
Standard syntax for querying JSON values
and transformation language for JSON data inspired by XPath 3.1. JSON Pointer defines a string syntax for identifying a single value within a given JSON
JSONPath
American rapper (born 2000)
March 14, 2023. Pointer, Flisadam (May 2, 2023). "Destroy Lonely's New Album 'If Looks Could Kill': Here's Everything We Know So Far". Uproxx. Archived
Ken_Carson
Guillermo del Toro's filmography
several days on the set of del Toro's Hellboy II: The Golden Army to get pointers on how to direct. On October 14, 2010, it was reported in an interview
Guillermo del Toro's unrealized projects
Guillermo_del_Toro's_unrealized_projects
Canadian actor, professional basketball player (born 1969)
game 6, with the Lakers leading the series 3–2, Fox hit a critical three-pointer in the fourth quarter to help the Lakers' final rally as they won the game
Rick_Fox
Dynamic memory management in the C programming language
inconsistencies in type sizing should the destination pointer type change, particularly if the pointer is declared far from the malloc() call (although modern compilers
C_dynamic_memory_allocation
Latvian basketball player (born 1995)
Nicknamed "the Unicorn" for his ability to make plays and shoot three-pointers as a center, Porziņģis is listed at 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) and plays as a power
Kristaps_Porziņģis
Open-source CPU instruction set architecture
common solution employs a double-wide cas instruction to update both the pointer and an adjacent counter; unfortunately, such an instruction requires a
RISC-V
DC Comics superhero
licensing the subsidiary rights of the company's comic book characters." Pointer (2017): "... the budget for each short – an astonishing $30,000 ..." Dave
Superman
Violent behaviour by football spectators
crimes by the International Court of Justice, were displayed, and a laser pointer was seen in use. In February 2011, Victoria Police said they were reluctant
Football_hooliganism
Sword Fishing 1939 12th 0 1 The Man in the Iron Mask 1939 12th 0 1 The Pointer 1939 12th 0 1 They Shall Have Music 1939 12th 0 1 Topper Takes a Trip 1938
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
Current British assault rifle, bullpup
full-length rail system for optional add-ons such as a vertical foregrip, laser pointer and torch. It also includes a weight saving of 100 g and a new Flat Dark
SA80
Apple's general-purpose, open-source, compiled programming language
Swift has features addressing some common programming errors like null pointer dereferencing and provides syntactic sugar to help avoid the pyramid of
Swift_(programming_language)
American basketball player (born 1996)
followed up that performance with 32 points, including a game-winning three-pointer, against Murrah High School and was named ESPNHS.com's Southeast Player
Devin_Booker
1981 film by Frank Perry
Michael Edwards as Ted Gelber Jocelyn Brando as Barbara Bennett Priscilla Pointer as Margaret Lee Chadwick Selma Archerd as Connie Xander Berkeley as Christopher
Mommie_Dearest_(film)
Device that emits light via optical amplification
beam to stay narrow over great distances (collimation), used in laser pointers, lidar, and free-space optical communication. Lasers can also have high
Laser
First modern automobile
its replicas. From Nr. 3 onwards, the mixer valve was controlled by a pointer which was moved across a sector at the bottom left of the seat box. As
Benz_Patent-Motorwagen
1999 music festival in Rome, New York, U.S.
stage and Megadeth performed on the west stage. One fan shone a laser pointer at Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine in the middle of their performance,
Woodstock_'99
2010 basketball championship series
timeout, Allen attempted a three-pointer but he missed it. Rondo grabbed the offensive rebound and hit a three-pointer to bring the Celtics within two
2010_NBA_Finals
aged 44". The Independent. Barnes, Mike (April 29, 2025). "Priscilla Pointer, Actress and Mother of Amy Irving, Dies at 100". The Hollywood Reporter
2025_in_American_television
Prime Minister of India since 2014
Retrieved 9 April 2026. Venkatesan, V. (15 March 2002). "A victory and many pointers". Frontline. Vol. 19, no. 5. Archived from the original on 6 January 2016
Narendra_Modi
American basketball player (born 1992)
Game. In the 2016 NBA Finals, Irving made the championship-winning three-pointer to complete the Cavaliers' historic comeback over the Golden State Warriors
Kyrie_Irving
Basketball tournament in Abu Dhabi
Olympiacos entered halftime just 2 of 12 on three pointers, with seven assists and eight turnovers, all far worse than their typical performance. Monaco increased
2025_EuroLeague_Final_Four
FAR POINTER
FAR POINTER
Surname or Lastname
Italian (Sicily and Calabria) and Portuguese
Italian (Sicily and Calabria) and Portuguese : topographic name from faro ‘beacon’, ‘lighthouse’ (Greek pharos), or a habitational name from any of several places named with this word. Compare Alfaro and Haro.English : variant of Farrow.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Single; Unique; Another Name for God; Unequalled
Surname or Lastname
Italian (Faré)
Italian (Faré) : Lombard variant of Ferrari.English : topographic name for a dweller by the roadside, Middle English fare (Old English fær).English : variant spelling of Fair.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Son of Farr
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Zar - Gold; Mina - Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person believed to have supernatural qualities, from Middle English, Old French faie ‘fairy’ (Late Latin fata ‘fate’, ‘destiny’).English : nickname for a trustworthy person, from Middle English, Old French fei ‘loyalty’, ‘trust’.English (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from any of various places in France named with Old French faie ‘beech’, or a topographic name from someone living by a beech wood. Compare Lafayette.Irish : variant of Fahey.Irish : variant of Fee.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Zar - gold, Mina - Love
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Friðþjófr, FRIÃÞJÓFUR means "peace-thief."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Fay, FAE means "fairy."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a sociable person, from Middle English fe(a)re ‘comrade’, ‘companion’ (Old English (ge)fēra).English : nickname for a proud or haughty person, from Middle English fere ‘proud’ (Old French fier).
Male
Hebrew
(בַּר) Hebrew name DAR means both "mother-of-pearl" and "marble."
Male
Egyptian
, a priest of the god Har-hut of Edfu.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Reference to the card game faro.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Zar - gold, Masta - excited
Male
French
French and Spanish form of Roman Latin Cæsar, CÉSAR means "severed."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname meaning ‘handsome’, ‘beautiful’, ‘fair’, Middle English fair, fayr, Old English fæger. The word was also occasionally used as a personal name in Middle English, applied to both men and women.Irish : translation of Gaelic fionn ‘fair’, which Woulfe describes as ‘a descriptive epithet that supplanted the real surname’, or a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac F(h)inn, a variant of Mag Fhinn (see McGinn).
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word fay, from Old English faie, FAY means "fairy." This name was in use in the 19th century when an interest in medieval times and Arthurian legends--brought about mostly by Tennyson's Idylls of the King--led to the use of such names as Fay and Morgan, Percival, and Tristan.Â
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãvarr, ÃVAR means "bow warrior."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Zar - Gold; Masta - Excited
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English farre ‘bull’, applied as a nickname for a fierce or lusty man or a metonymic occupational name for someone who kept a bull.German : nickname from Middle High German varne, var, with the same meaning as 1.
FAR POINTER
FAR POINTER
Boy/Male
Sikh
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, French, Muslim
Breeze
Boy/Male
Hindu
A name of Sai baba, Sais light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bravery
Male
Hindi/Indian
(नीरव) Hindi name NIRAV means "calm, quiet."
Girl/Female
Scandinavian American Celtic Spanish
Wealthy.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Priest's Meadow
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Well Born
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place called Dugdale, probably the hamlet near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, now known as Dagdale, from the Old English personal name or byname Ducca + Old English dæl or Old Norse dalr ‘valley’.
Boy/Male
Aramaic Hebrew English Scottish
Ploughman.
FAR POINTER
FAR POINTER
FAR POINTER
FAR POINTER
FAR POINTER
adv.
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.
n.
A festival, and sale of fancy articles. erc., usually for some charitable object; as, a Grand Army fair.
v. i.
To act as a fag, or perform menial services or drudgery, for another, as in some English schools.
n.
A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them valued for their timber and others for their resin. The species are distinguished as the balsam fir, the silver fir, the red fir, etc. The Scotch fir is a Pinus.
n.
A competitive exhibition of wares, farm products, etc., not primarily for purposes of sale; as, the Mechanics' fair; an agricultural fair.
v. t.
To smear with tar, or as with tar; as, to tar ropes; to tar cloth.
adv.
To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other.
v.
The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river; the fare in a coach or by railway.
a. & adv.
Far.
n.
Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel.
a.
Remote; as, the far-off distance. Cf. Far-off, under Far, adv.
v.
The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike.
a.
Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty.
n.
A deep, broad-mouthed vessel of earthenware or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes; as, a jar of honey; a rose jar.
a.
The more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one opposite to the rider when he mounts.
n.
Strips of dressed skins with fur, used on garments for warmth or for ornament.
adv.
To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity.
prep.
By; with; -- used frequently in Early English in phrases taken from the French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs; as, par amour, or paramour; par cas, or parcase; par fay, or parfay.
v.
Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse fare; delicious fare.
adv.
In great part; as, the day is far spent.