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Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Afield

A·field′, adv. [Pref. a- + field.] 1. To, in, or on the field. "We drove afield." Milton.

How jocund did they drive their team afield! Gray.

2. Out of the way; astray.

Why should he wander afield at the age of fifty-five! Trollope.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Noah Porter, editor (Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913). Public domain. Text as transcribed by MICRA, Inc., from Project Gutenberg. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: Greek set in Greek letters; entries of one spelling made one article.