preposition /ɒv,ʌv,əv/
a) From, away from (a position, number, distance etc.).
Joseph of Aramathy, that jantyll knyght the whych toke downe Oure Lorde of the Holy Crosse [...].
And he axed his father: howe longe is it agoo, sens this hath happened hym? And he sayde, of a chylde.
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