fare1 (c.1185)
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fare1 (c.1185)

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[ FEW: 8,370a pharos; Gdf: 3,721a far; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,1630 far 2; DEAF: F125 far 1; DMF:  phare; TLF:  phare; OED:  fare n.3; MED:  fare n.2; DMLBS: 2263c Pharus ]
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1marit.(way of) passage, strait: 
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Le secund jur sunt arivé El far (=of Messina) les nefs e li dromunt  5599
l'ewe de Fare
1toponymStrait of Messina: 
( s.xiii3/3; MS: s.xivm )  Richard passa l'eawe de Far  18.1
Fare de Messine
Messine#1
Fare de Rome, Romanie
1toponymestuary of the Tiber: 
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  Ke el fare de Romenie la navye discent: Le jour q'il arivierent, fust fest de seint Vincent  392
( s.xiii3/3; MS: s.xivm )  le Roi [...] passa la citee de Cornee [...] et en lieu qu'est appellé le Far de Rume, et puis entra Tiberie  10.5
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