- longsomeness
- noun see longsome
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
longsomeness
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Longsomeness — Longsome Long somea. [AS. langsum.] Extended in length; tiresome. [Obs.] Bp. Hall. Prior. {Long some*ness}, n. [Obs.] Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
longsomeness — long·some·ness … English syllables
longsomeness — noun see longsome … Useful english dictionary
Millenary Petition — The Millenary Petition was a list of requests given to James I by Puritans in 1603 when he was travelling to London in order to claim the English throne. It is claimed, but not proven, that this petition had 1,000 signatures of Puritan ministers … Wikipedia
longsome — adjective Date: before 12th century tediously long • longsomely adverb • longsomeness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
longsome — longsomely, adv. longsomeness, n. /lawng seuhm, long /, adj. tiresomely long; so protracted as to weary or cause boredom. [bef. 900; ME, OE longsum, langsum. See LONG1, SOME1] * * * … Universalium
