Webster's English Dictionary

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farther

1. far.ther \'fa:r-th*r\ av [ME ferther, alter. of further] 1: at or to a 
   greater distance or more advanced point  2: more completely 
2. farther aj 1: more distant : REMOTER  2: FURTHER FARTHER implies greater 
   distance from a point in space or less often in time, and FURTHER applies 
   to advance not only in space or time but also in degree or in quantity 
   {move out farther from the city; no further discussion is needed} SYN syn 
   FARTHER, FURTHER are often used interchangeably, but