Meanings
- Synonym of as far as (“to the degree or extent that”).
folk-lore, which, in the broadest sense of the word, may be said to embrace the whole body of a people's traditionary beliefs and customs, so far as these appear to be due to the collective action of the multitude and cannot be traced to the individual influence of great men.
1918, James George Frazer, Folk-Lore In The Old Testament, volume 1, page viiSynonyms: as far as
Synonyms & antonyms
conjunctionSynonym of as far as (“to the degree or extent that”).
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