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From; away; back or backward; -- now used only in opposition to the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See To and fro under To.

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  1. adv. From; word/away">away; word/back">back or backward; -- now used only in opposition to the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See To and fro under To.
  2. prep. From.
  3. From; word/away">away; word/back">back or backward; -- now used only in oppositionto the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See To and fro under To. Millon. From. [Obs.] Chaucer.
  4. From; word/away">away; word/back">back or backward; -- now used only in oppositiontothe word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See Toand fro under To. Millon.
  5. r:100 adv. From; word/away">away; word/back">back or backward; -- now used only in opposition to the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See To and fro under To. prep. From.