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far and wide
far and wide
1. many places People came from far and wide to see the parade.
2. across a large area They searched far and wide for the missing dog.
far and wide
For a great distance, over a large area. For example, They searched far and wide for the lost child, or The message went out far and wide. [c. a.d. 900]
far and wide
Everywhere: looked far and wide for the lost puppy.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Theophil | | - | German |
Erica | | ER-i-kə (English) | English, Swedish, Italian |
Matthew | | MATH-yoo (English) | English, Biblical |
Jackalyn | | - | English (Rare) |
Redmond | | ['redmənd] | |
Njord | | - | Norse Mythology, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |