"Faur" is an uncommonly used word that is spelled as /fɔːr/ in IPA phonetic transcription. It is another way of spelling the word "far", which primarily means "distant". The pronunciation of "faur" and "far" is the same, but the former one is rarely used. It denotes that the word "far" follows the English vowel sound system, where the "a" sound is pronounced as /ɑː/ or /ɔː/ in Received Pronunciation or General American, respectively.