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Further
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To help forward; to promote; to advance; to forward; to help or assist. This binds thee, then, to further my design. Dryden. I should nothing further the weal public. Robynsom (More's Utopia).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. More remote; at a greater distance; more in advance; farther; as, the further end of the field. See Farther.
2. Beyond; additional; as, a further reason for this opinion; nothing further to suggest.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: adverb (adv.)
To a greater distance; in addition; moreover. See Farther. Carries us, I know not how much further, into familiar company. M. Arnold. They sdvanced us far as Eleusis and Thria; but no further. Jowett (Thucyd. ). Further off, not so near; apart by a greater distance.