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adverb
1.
abroad; away from home.
2.
off the beaten path; far and wide: to go afield in one's reading.
3.
off the mark: His criticism was totally afield.
4.
in or to the field or countryside.
5.
beyond the range or field of one's experience, knowledge, acquaintanceship, etc.: a philosophy far afield of previous philosophical thought.
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Afield
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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