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A young pig, or a litter of pigs.

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  1. n. A young pig, or a litter of pigs.
  2. a. Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually separated by a wide space or extent.
  3. a. Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty.
  4. a. Remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated.
  5. a. Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character.
  6. 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.
  7. adv. To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other.
  8. adv. To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity.
  9. adv. In great part; as, the day is far spent.
  10. adv. In a great proportion; by many degrees; very much; deeply; greatly.
  11. adj. located at a great distance in time or space or degree
  12. adj. being of a considerable distance or length