WIDE (2)

wide (2)|widely. Wide, or Widely, ad. remotely, far, at a distance, very

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Wide, adv. [[As. wīde.]] 1. 1. To a distance; far; widely; to a great distance or extent; as, his fame was spread wide.
went wyde in this world, wonders to hear. Piers Plowman. 2. 2. So as to leave or have a great space between the sides; so as to form a large opening. Shak.
3. 3. So as to be or strike far from, or on one side of, an object or purpose; aside; astray.