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2010 Swedish TV series or program
Distant Land (Swedish: Främmande land) is a 2010 television film directed by Niklas Holmgren and Anders Hazelius. The screen play is also written by Niklas
Distant_Land
1987 film
The Distant Land (German: Das weite Land) is a 1987 Austrian-German drama film that was adapted from the play by Arthur Schnitzler and directed by Luc
The_Distant_Land
Fictional American rural town
The Hurt Man (1888) That Distant Land "Don't Send a Boy to Do a Man's Work" (1891) Jayber Crow (ch. 21) and That Distant Land Fly Away, Breath (1907) A
Port_William_(Wendell_Berry)
2013 film
Festival. It depicts the story of a man who sends his son to work in a distant land for money who later goes missing. It was notably screened under the "Informative
Siddharth_(2013_film)
American writer (born 1934)
William, such as A Place on Earth (1967), Jayber Crow (2000), and That Distant Land (2004). He is an elected member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers
Wendell_Berry
German musical group
Cusco was a German cross-cultural new-age music band named after the Peruvian city of Cusco, which was once the capital of the Inca Empire. The band's
Cusco_(band)
Religious sect followed by Kastom people in Vanuatu
tales, there was a son of a mountain spirit, who then travelled to a distant land. There, he married a powerful lady. One day, he would return. He was
Prince_Philip_movement
Friend of Odysseus in the Odyssey
He says, And as a loving father embraces his own son Come back from a distant land after ten long years, His only son, greatly beloved and much sorrowed
Eumaeus
Optical phenomenon
Fata Morgana may be seen at sea or on land, in polar regions, or in deserts. It may involve almost any kind of distant object, including boats, islands, and
Fata_Morgana_(mirage)
Figure associated with cargo cults on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu
as John Broom, who was believed by followers to one day return from a distant land to sweep away the White colonials and return riches to the islands. In
John_Frum
1995 studio album by Traci Lords
Edwards, the lead singer of the band Jesus Jones. They recorded the songs "Distant Land", "Say Something" and "Okey Dokey"; the latter of which they recorded
1000_Fires
Song by Teiichi Okano and Tatsuyuki Takano
particular place. Instead, they describe a person who is working in a distant land, expressing his feelings of nostalgia for the hills and fields of his
Furusato_(children's_song)
Story in the Book of Genesis
murdered by her elder son, Esau. At Rebecca's urging, Jacob flees to a distant land to work for his mother's brother, Laban. She explains to Isaac that she
Jacob_and_Esau
2006 studio album by Ralph Stanley
A Distant Land to Roam: Songs of the Carter Family is an album by American country singer Ralph Stanley, released in 2006. It was produced by Bob Neuwirth
A Distant Land to Roam: Songs of the Carter Family
A_Distant_Land_to_Roam:_Songs_of_the_Carter_Family
2016 animated film by Travis Knight
her magic, telling him to find his father's armor. Kubo wakes up in a distant land to find that Monkey, his wooden snow monkey charm, has come alive. Monkey
Kubo_and_the_Two_Strings
Older son of Isaac in the Hebrew Bible
twin brother, Esau. Therefore, at Rebekah's urging, Jacob flees to a distant land, Paddan-aram (towards Harran) to work for his uncle Laban (Genesis 28:5)
Esau
Work by the classical Greek physician Ctesias purporting to describe India
the fifth century BC, it is the first known Greek reference to that distant land. Ctesias was the court physician to king Artaxerxes II of Persia, and
Indica_(Ctesias)
2005 film by Shabah Shamsi
each other, all their lives. Raj meets a beautiful girl Firdaus in the distant land and a friendship develops, which is not liked by Firdaus's fiancé Raj
Chand_Sa_Roshan_Chehra
Figure in the biblical Book of Genesis
individual called Dhul-Qarnayn ("The Two-horned One") journeys to a distant land in a pass between two mountains where he finds people who are suffering
Magog_(Bible)
Kahuna
described as a kahuna nui (high priest) who arrived in Hawaiʻi from a distant land known as Samoa. In King Kalākaua's Legends and Myths of Hawaiʻi, he speculated
Paʻao
Netherworld in Japanese mythology
Ne-no-kuni (根の国; lit. "Land of roots; Land of origin") or Soko-tsu-ne-no-kuni (底根之國; lit. "Distant land of roots") in the Nihon Shoki, also called Ne-no-kata-su-kuni
Ne-no-kuni
Fictional character from the 1971 novel The Exorcist
The find sparks a premonition that he will battle the demon again in a distant land. Merrin does not appear again until much later in the novel, when he
Lankester_Merrin
Pattern in storytelling
the unknown. According to Campbell, this region is represented by a distant land, a forest, a kingdom underground, beneath the waves, or above the sky
Hero's_journey
Iranian mythological bird
Later, the hero uses the feathers, and the simurgh carries him to a distant land. In the other tale, the simurgh carries the hero out of the netherworld;
Simurgh
Parable from the Gospel of Luke
to a distant country, where he squanders his wealth through reckless living. He runs out of money just before a severe famine strikes the land, leaving
Parable_of_the_Prodigal_Son
Deity of peace and prosperity
vowed to marry only a king, setting high standards for her suitors. In a distant land, the king of Oyo learned of Ovia's captivating allure and sought to make
Ovia_(deity)
History museum in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Extension Service: 4. OCLC 41295099. Murphy, Dan (2000). New Mexico, the distant land: an illustrated history. photo research by John O. Baxter (2000 ed.)
Alamogordo_Museum_of_History
Plateau in Central, South and East Asia
"In Little Tibet, a story of how displaced people rebuilt life in a distant land". 18 February 2020. "हिमालयी क्षेत्र में जीवन यापन पर रिसर्च करेंगे अमेरिका
Tibetan_Plateau
2006 video game
Spyro is told that he is not a dragonfly himself but a stranger from a distant land; Spyro decides to leave the swamp in search of his true home and Sparx
The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning
The_Legend_of_Spyro:_A_New_Beginning
American animated television series
to be one of the greatest animated series of all time. "Long ago in a distant land, I, Aku, the shapeshifting master of darkness, unleashed an unspeakable
Samurai_Jack
2010 studio album by Nas and Damian Marley
Distant Relatives is a collaborative studio album by American rapper Nas and Jamaican reggae vocalist Damian Marley. It was released on May 18, 2010,
Distant_Relatives
Book by Edward Said
look at how colonialists and imperialists employed "culture" to control distant land and peoples. Said argues that cultural productions such as literature
Culture_and_Imperialism
Violent feminine counterpart of Ra in Ancient Egyptian mythology
mythological reference to solar eclipses. Meanwhile, the eye wanders in a distant land—Nubia, Libya, or Punt. She takes the form of a wild feline, as dangerous
Eye_of_Ra
Pantheon of pre-Christian Ireland
Greece, they are said to have learned magic and druidic lore in some distant land far north, For example, The Tuatha Dé can cloak and hide themselves with
Tuatha_Dé_Danann
Early settlers in Massachusetts
elsewhere. Also compelling was the possibility of missionary work in some distant land, an opportunity that rarely arose in a Protestant stronghold. Bradford
Pilgrims_(Plymouth_Colony)
Penguin Books. p. 99. Beach, Alison I. (January 2002). "Voices from a Distant Land: Fragments of a Twelfth-Century Nuns' Letter Collection". Speculum. 77
Convents in early modern Europe
Convents_in_early_modern_Europe
446/445 BC treaty between Athens and Sparta
the beginning of the Peloponnesian War. The quarrel was over a small distant land, Epidamnus. Corcyra went to Athens to ask for help. Their argument was
Thirty_Years'_Peace
7th lunar mansion in Hindu astrology
after having once broken off, to start a new life, to come back from a distant land-all. Punarvasu signifies these. It stands for freedom from restriction
Punarvasu
Research expedition
book that he had sighted distant land from the heights of the northwestern shore of Ellesmere Island. He named it Crocker Land, after San Francisco banker
Crocker_Land_Expedition
Forced relocation and ethnic cleansing of the southeastern Native American tribes
aborigines to abandon the graves of their fathers and seek a home in a distant land. But they should be distinctly informed that if they remain within the
Trail_of_Tears
Alison Krauss: Raising Sand (2007) Ralph Stanley: Ralph Stanley (2002), A Distant Land to Roam (2006) Rusty Truck: Broken Promises (2003), Limited Parking (2008)
T Bone Burnett production discography
T_Bone_Burnett_production_discography
John Rutter: Distant Land.: Beatles Concerto. Studio. Trak no. 5 (23:41), Rec. May 2003. Information republished by "Rutter: Distant Land, Suites, Etc
The_Beatles_Concerto
Artistic technique
the function of a 'repoussoir', and by leading the imagination into a distant land, effectively offsets the shock of seeing the hero die in a modern uniform
Repoussoir
Australian novelist
his autobiographical novel, Alien Son, first published in 1952 and for Distant Land, a story about a Yiddish-speaking Polish couple, the husband a former
Judah_Waten
1980 Indian film
Qasim, who owns a small shop. Ali's father, Yousuf, is a merchant in a distant land and has not returned to Gulabad since leaving shortly after Ali's birth
Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves (film)
Adventures_of_Ali-Baba_and_the_Forty_Thieves_(film)
of a Red Heroine by Qiu Xiaolong The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson Distant Land of My Father by Bo Caldwell Empire of the Sun by J. G. Ballard Five Star
List of fiction set in Shanghai
List_of_fiction_set_in_Shanghai
Ancient Arabian civilization
the centre of commercial activities linking traditional agriculture of the land—then quite fertile due to artesian wells that have since dried, and due to
Dilmun
American author (1856–1919)
principally on his storytelling to local children about characters in a distant land he initially refers to as "Ooz". John Ritter portrayed Baum in the television
L._Frank_Baum
Indian website about Telugu cinema
movie ready reckoner for film buffs who find themselves working in a distant land." It also noted, "While most film websites run on industry gossip, what
Idlebrain.com
Place in Chinese mythology and literature
mythology compilation Shanhaijing. In early texts, Qingqiu is depicted as a distant land or mountain associated with fox spirits, especially the jiuweihu, or
Qingqiu
Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
traveler ineptly describe an actual theatrical performance he once saw in a distant land, but still fails to understand that the tragedies and comedies of which
Averroes's_Search
Place in The Bahamas
distant as Toronto, Canada. The population in 2010 was 6,928. The Indigenous Lucayan people called the Exuma Cays Curateo, meaning "outer far distant
Exuma
Island country in the Atlantic Ocean
capita of any European country (at US$209, with war-ravaged Netherlands a distant second at US$109). Vigdís Finnbogadóttir assumed Iceland's presidency on
Iceland
British planter
letters published in book form and edited by Johanna Merz titled Love in a Distant Land: The Story of Edward Chauncy Luard his Forebears, Friends and Family
Edward_Chauncey_Luard
1935 single by the Carter Family
Family songs, including "I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes", titled A Distant Land to Roam: Songs of the Carter Family. The melody of “I’m Thinking Tonight
I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes
I'm_Thinking_Tonight_of_My_Blue_Eyes
American telecommunications company (1885–2024)
patents. Although originally the company developed vacuum-tubes for distant land-line amplification, in 1915 the company conducted radiotelephony tests
AT&T_Corporation
sunset, he meets a very powerful Jinni, who then transports Maruf to a distant land known as Ikhtiyan al-Khatan. Morgiana (Arabic: مرجانة, marjāna or murjāna
List of One Thousand and One Nights characters
List_of_One_Thousand_and_One_Nights_characters
Geoffrey Chaucer's heroine Constance, is carried in an open boat to a distant land. There are scenes of non-recognition between the principal characters
Sir_Eglamour_of_Artois
Spiritual organisation of Goud Saraswat Brahmins
Saraswat Brahmin community from the distant land of Aparant, but we are deeply devoted to Mother Ganga in the holy land of Kashi. We desire that more and
Gokarna_Math
One-eyed giants in Greek and Roman mythology
a one-eyed man-eating giant who lives with his fellow Cyclopes in a distant land. The relationship between these Cyclopes and Hesiod's Cyclopes is unclear
Cyclopes
Country in Southeast Asia (1955–1975)
Vietnam, 1963–1975". Google Books. Veith, George J. Drawn Swords in a Distant Land: South Vietnam's Shattered Dreams. Encounter Books, 2021, pg. 340 Karnow
South_Vietnam
Territory governed by another country
colony comprises a group of people that leaves one place to settle in a distant land, and who then remain free of formal control of their country of origin
Colony
American poet (1925–2007)
children's book built on Booth's poem "Crossing" from Letter from a Distant Land was published in 2001. This was the first book illustrated by Bagram
Philip_Booth_(poet)
Music and dance form
countryside. Many tangos express a longing for the old homestead, or a distant land of happiness. The changing seasons of Finnish nature are frequently used
Finnish_tango
2011 film by Michael Rapaport
feat. Q-Tip "The Promo" – performed by Jungle Brothers feat. Q-Tip "Distant Land (Hip Hop Drum Mix)" – performed by Donald Byrd "Spinning Wheel" – performed
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
Beats,_Rhymes_&_Life:_The_Travels_of_A_Tribe_Called_Quest
Austrian author and dramatist (1862–1931)
second by Peter Beauvais in 1970 with O. W. Fischer, the third one (The Distant Land) in 1986 by Luc Bondy, starring Michel Piccoli. Professor Bernhardi (1912)
Arthur_Schnitzler
Japanese light novel series and its franchise
(English) Known as the "Stardust Witch", she is Elaina's mentor from a distant land. Beneath her laid-back attitude lies an incredibly powerful and knowledgeable
Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina
Wandering_Witch:_The_Journey_of_Elaina
American fur-trading company (1810–13)
but such as might be expected at the initiation of an enterprise in a distant land whose difficulties and whose problems lay beyond the experience of the
Pacific_Fur_Company
Islamic view of Jacob
our father is clearly mistaken. Kill Joseph or cast him out to some ˹distant˺ land so that our father’s attention will be only ours, then after that you
Jacob_in_Islam
Shinto god
p. 58 – via Wikisource. Chamberlain (1882). SECT. XXIII.—The Nether-Distant-Land. Kurita, Hiroshi (1931). 標註古風土記 出雲 (Hyōchū Kofudoki: Izumo). Ō-Oyakama
Susanoo-no-Mikoto
Mythologic figure
to call her for help by burning them. Later, Konrul carries him to a distant land. In another, Konrul carries the hero out of the netherworld. Turul and
Konrul
Concertos". Naxos Records. Retrieved 13 September 2017. Jurek, Thom. "Distant Land, The Orchestral Collection". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 September 2017. "Suite
Suite_Antique
French-British business journalist, author, and commentator (born 1977)
to make sure I wasn't dreaming, that I hadn't been transported to a distant land that actually believed in the economics of Milton Friedman and F A Hayek
Allister_Heath
Mesopotamian sun god
Ninmada advises Ninazu to ask Utu for help with bringing barley from a distant land. Since the rest of the narrative is not preserved, it is unknown in which
Shamash
forehead. The princess was informed that the men in the ships came from a distant land and would conquer the Aztecs and bring a knowledge of the One True God
Papantzin
1859 novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Mordasovo. A few years later, fate will bring them together at a ball in a distant land. Work on the novella began after a long creative pause, associated with
Uncle's_Dream
French actress and screenwriter (born 1939)
– Actrice n° 1 Candy Mountain (1987, by Robert Frank) – Cornelia The Distant Land (1987, by Luc Bondy) – Genia Gang of Four (1988, by Jacques Rivette)
Bulle_Ogier
Song
tongue, my boys, But while I sing this lay, She is doing the grand in a distant land, Ten thousand miles away. Verse 3 Oh! that was a dark and dismal day
Ten_Thousand_Miles_Away
1956 wuxia novel by Jin Yong
so he decides to leave China with his companions and settle down in a distant land. He Tieshou was a playable character in the 2008 fighting game Street
Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Sword_Stained_with_Royal_Blood
French actor (1908–1994)
(directed by Vincent Lombard) - Plantation Owner 1987: Das weite Land (The Distant Land) (directed by Luc Bondy) - Aigner - le père d'Otto 1988: Umi e,
Alain_Cuny
1955 song by Unto Mononen
the one made by Reijo Taipale in 1962. The lyrics tell a story of a distant land beyond the sea – a happy paradise – however, the narrator can only reach
Satumaa
1993 fantasy novel by David Gemmell
Sieben. Together they find out that Rowena will be transported to the distant land of Ventria. Druss attempts to break onto the ship to rescue her, but
The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend
The_First_Chronicles_of_Druss_the_Legend
mountain where Moses received the ten commandments Sinim, (/ˈsaɪnɪm/), distant land, possibly China Siron, (/ˈsaɪrən/), city near Antionum where Corianton
List_of_Book_of_Mormon_places
British occupation of Corinto after Nicaragua treaty violation
Empire, which probably did not want to go to war, waste resources on this distant land of no strategic interest to them (since they already owned British Honduras
Nicaragua_Crisis_of_1894–1895
1989 studio album by Cusco
album originally came from the albums Planet Voyage and Tales from a Distant Land, while North Easter (Cool Islands) and Catalina (Desert Island) are exceptions
Mystic_Island
Apurimac (1985; worldwide 1988) * Concierto de Aranjuez (1986) Tales from a Distant Land (1987) Mystic Island (1989) * Ring der Delphine (1989) Water Stories
Cusco_discography
2002 studio album by Royce da 5'9"
Me" samples "Love and Happiness" by Al Green "King of Kings" samples "Distant Land" by Traci Lords Torreano, Bradley. "Rock City - Royce da 5'9". AllMusic
Rock City (Royce da 5'9" album)
Rock_City_(Royce_da_5'9"_album)
Japanese anime television series
encounters a strange talking bird named Dera Mochimazzi who comes from a distant land searching for a wife for his country's prince. After becoming overweight
Tamako_Market
Play
guilty parties receive their due punishments: Sai Lu Yi is exiled to a distant land; Tao Wu is dismissed and barred from entering office again; Zhang Lü'er
The_Injustice_to_Dou_E
2010 video game
informs her that true bane has yet to appear, and it will come from a distant land. When she asks him what form the true bane will take, he only replies
Malicious_(video_game)
Mythical kingdom in Russian folklore
баба-яга) (s:ru:Народные_русские_сказки_(Афанасьев)/Марья_Моревна) In this distant land, a proud and domineering princess reigns, serpents, the firebird, golden-maned
Faraway_Tsardom
Television series
reviewers found the story of a forgotten TV actor finding immense fame in a distant land to be charming and genuinely moving. According to OregonLive , “The documentary
Tropical_Heat
2004 video game
Crystal Key 2, known in Europe as Evany: Key to a Distant Land, is a 2004 graphic adventure game developed by Canadian studio Earthlight Productions, together
Crystal_Key_2
2005 video game
Heroa, a powerful spell of faraway legend that had originated from a distant land, to summon a hero who will save her world from their sinister designs
Musashi:_Samurai_Legend
American animated television limited series
Land of Ooo, where they interact with the series' other main characters, including Princess Bubblegum, Marceline the Vampire Queen, and BMO. Distant Lands
Adventure_Time:_Distant_Lands
Cultural festival in Assam, India
Assamese) was the daughter of God Earth who married to a bridegroom of some distant land. Bordoisila visits her mother's home once in year during spring time
Bihu
Fast food restaurant chain based in Albuquerque, New Mexico
machine adjacent to the building. Murphy, Dan (1985). New Mexico, the distant land: an illustrated history. photo research by John O. Baxter (1985 ed.)
Blake's_Lotaburger
1925 book by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto
sailing on a black ship that moved without sails, to a new home in the distant land of the red barbarians. There she learned that hearts are the same on
A_Daughter_of_the_Samurai
Presentation of visual elements in an image
the function of a 'repoussoir', and by leading the imagination into a distant land, effectively offsets the shock of seeing the hero die in a modern uniform
Framing_(visual_arts)
Austrian film director and actor (born 1958)
(1984, also directed by Michael Haneke), as well as Luc Bondy's The Distant Land (1987), alongside Michel Piccoli. In 1986, Peter Zadek invited Manker
Paulus_Manker
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Girl/Female
Indian
Queen of all four directions - east, West, North, South
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shiner
Female
Czechoslovakian
, distant battle.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Distant
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Arabic, Muslim
Distant
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Hindu
Horizon, Sky
Male
Czechoslovakian
, distant battle.
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Hindu
Horizon, Sky
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Diyshan, DISHAN means "a species of gazelle" or "a thresher." In the bible, this is the name of the fifth son of Seir.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Showing a Path; Horizon; Direction
Female
Croatian
, distant battle.
Boy/Male
Hindu
A boy whose all kind of education is completed successfully, Gift of Guru
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Croatian
, distant battle.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
End of Directions
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Distant
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Distant Meadow
Male
Hindi/Indian
(िनशा) Hindi name NISHANT means "dawn; end of night."
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DISTANT LAND
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Tamil
Sankalpan | ஸஂகலà¯à®ªà®¨
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Shining
Boy/Male
Spanish American
Abbreviation of the Hebrew name Jehoichin meaning 'Jehovah has established.' Joaquin Miller the...
Boy/Male
African
Nigerian name given to one born during war.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Early Imam (Leader) of Islam.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, possibly from Talton in Worcestershire, named in Old English as ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Tǣtel’, but more likely from Tallington in Lincolnshire, ‘settlement associated with Talla’, an unattested Old English personal name.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Wife of Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Sanskrit
Swan
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Arthur.
Girl/Female
Hebrew Russian
Palm tree.. Biblical Tamara was daughter of King David and sister to Absalom.
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n.
Remoteness in succession or relation; as, the distance between a descendant and his ancestor.
a.
Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial; somewhat haughty; as, a distant manner.
a.
Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away.
n.
Distance.
v. t.
To furnish with a dispart sight.
n.
See Descant, n.
v. t.
To outstrip by as much as a distance (see Distance, n., 3); to leave far behind; to surpass greatly.
a.
A day of the present or current month; as, the sixth instant; -- an elliptical expression equivalent to the sixth of the month instant, i. e., the current month. See Instant, a., 3.
v. t.
To make allowance for the dispart in (a gun), when taking aim.
a.
Pertaining to that which is distal; as, the distal tuberosities of a bone.
v. t.
To cause to appear as if at a distance; to make seem remote.
a.
Far separated; far off; not near; remote; -- in place, time, consanguinity, or connection; as, distant times; distant relatives.
a.
Not conformable; discrepant; repugnant; as, a practice so widely distant from Christianity.
v. t.
To place at a distance or remotely.
n.
Used as a symbol of the holder of a distaff; hence, a woman; women, collectively.
a.
Indistinct; faint; obscure, as from distance.
adv.
At a distance; remotely; with reserve.
v. t.
To draw (the sight, mind, or attention) in different directions; to perplex; to confuse; as, to distract the eye; to distract the attention.
adv.
Toward a distal part; on the distal side of; distally.
n.
The interval between two notes; as, the distance of a fourth or seventh.