Definition of distant

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Distant (a.) Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial; somewhat haughty; as, a distant manner..

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Kioways :: Kioways (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians distantly related to the Shoshones. They formerly inhabited the region about the head waters of the North Platte.
Facile :: Facile (a.) Easy of access or converse; mild; courteous; not haughty, austere, or distant; affable; complaisant..
Guess Warp :: Guess warp () A rope or hawser by which a vessel is towed or warped along; -- so called because it is necessary to guess at the length to be carried in the boat making the attachment to a distant object.
Parallel :: Parallel (n.) A line which, throughout its whole extent, is equidistant from another line; a parallel line, a parallel plane, etc..
Spyism :: Spyglass (n.) A small telescope for viewing distant terrestrial objects.
Strangely :: Strangely (adv.) In the manner of one who does not know another; distantly; reservedly; coldly.
Freezing :: Freezing (a.) Tending to freeze; for freezing; hence, cold or distant in manner..
Nigh :: Nigh (prep.) Near to; not remote or distant from.
Quincunx :: Quincunx (n.) The position of planets when distant from each other five signs, or 150¡..
Telegraph :: Telegraph (n.) An apparatus, or a process, for communicating intelligence rapidly between distant points, especially by means of preconcerted visible or audible signals representing words or ideas, or by means of words and signs, transmitted by electrical action..
Offish :: Offish (a.) Shy or distant in manner.
Halfway :: Halfway (a.) Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway.
Locally :: Locally (adv.) With respect to place; in place; as, to be locally separated or distant..
Trigon :: Trigon (n.) Trine, an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees from each other..
Parallel :: Parallel (a.) Extended in the same direction, and in all parts equally distant; as, parallel lines; parallel planes..
Southeast :: Southeast (n.) The point of the compass equally distant from the south and the east; the southeast part or region.
Telestereoscope :: Telestereoscope (n.) A stereoscope adapted to view distant natural objects or landscapes; a telescopic stereoscope.
Decile :: Decile (n.) An aspect or position of two planets, when they are distant from each other a tenth part of the zodiac, or 36¡..
Removed :: Removed (a.) Distant in location; remote.
Wide :: Wide (superl.) Remote; distant; far.
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