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varen, G.
fahren, OFries., Icel., & Sw. fara, Dan. fare,
Gr. &?;&?;&?;&?;&?; a way through, &?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?; a ferry,
strait, &?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?; to convey,
&?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?;&?; to go, march, &?;&?;&?;&?;&?; beyond,
on the other side, &?;&?;&?;&?;&?; to pass through, L. peritus
experienced, portus port, Skr. par to bring over.
√78. Cf. Chaffer, Emporium, Far,
Ferry, Ford, Peril, Port a harbor,
Pore, n.] 1. To go; to
pass; to journey; to travel.


So on he fares, and to the border comes

Of Eden.
Milton.


2. To be in any state, or pass through any
experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circummstances or
train of events, fortunate or unfortunate; as, he fared well,
or ill.


So fares the stag among the enraged
hounds.
Denham.


I bid you most heartily well to
fare.
Robynson (More's Utopia).


So fared the knight between two
foes.


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