<OL TYPE="1"><LI>to follow after<OL TYPE="a"><LI>so to follow one as to be always at his side<LI>to follow close, accompany</OL><LI>metaph.<OL TYPE="a"><LI>to be always present, to attend one wherever he goes<LI>to follow up a thing in mind so as to attain to the knowledge of it<OL TYPE="1"><LI>to understand, (cf our follow a matter up, trace its course)<LI>to examine thoroughly, investigate</OL><LI>to follow faithfully i.e a standard or rule, to conform one's self to</OL></OL>