1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Further \Fur"ther"\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Furthered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Furthering}.] [OE. furthren, forthren, AS. fyr[eth]ran, fyr[eth]rian. See {Further}, adverb] To help forward; to promote; to advance; to forward; to help or assist. This binds thee, then, to further my design. --Dryden. I should nothing further the weal public. --Robynsom (More's Utopia).

Definitions retrieved from local copies of the freely distributed DICT client/server software and databases. Click here for database copyright information.