Definition of long

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Long (n.) A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve..

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Diastole :: Diastole (n.) A figure by which a syllable naturally short is made long.
Langarey :: Langarey (n.) One of numerous species of long-winged, shrikelike birds of Australia and the East Indies, of the genus Artamus, and allied genera; called also wood swallow..
Macrodactylous :: Macrodactylous (a.) Having long toes.
Longheaded :: Longheaded (a.) Having unusual foresight or sagacity.
Eolis :: Eolis (n.) A genus of nudibranch mollusks having clusters of branchial papillae along the back. See Ceratobranchia.
Wandy :: Wandy (a.) Long and flexible, like a wand..
Protrude :: Protrude (v. t.) To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
U :: U () the twenty-first letter of the English alphabet, is a cursive form of the letter V, with which it was formerly used interchangeably, both letters being then used both as vowels and consonants. U and V are now, however, differentiated, U being used only as a vowel or semivowel, and V only as a consonant. The true primary vowel sound of U, in Anglo-Saxon, was the sound which it still retains in most of the languages of Europe, that of long oo, as in tool, and short oo, as in wood, answering t
Delay :: Delay (n.) To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before.
Longipennate :: Longipennate (a.) Having long wings, or quills..
Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting.
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) An auxiliary part of a machine which supplies or leads along the material operated upon.
Cubicular :: Cubicular (a.) Belonging to a chamber or bedroom.
Uncinus :: Uncinus (n.) One of the peculiar minute chitinous hooks found in large numbers in the tori of tubicolous annelids belonging to the Uncinata.
Terminist :: Terminist (n.) One of a class of theologians who maintain that God has fixed a certain term for the probation of individual persons, during which period, and no longer, they have the offer to grace..
Iambus :: Iambus (n.) A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in /mans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under Iambic, n..
Creeping :: Creeping (a.) Growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall, etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils..
Enduring :: Enduring (a.) Lasting; durable; long-suffering; as, an enduring disposition..
Alongshore :: Alongshore (adv.) Along the shore or coast.
Retain :: Retain (v. i.) To belong; to pertain.
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