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Webster 1913 Edition


Longsome

Long′some

Adj.
[AS.
langsum
.]
Extended in length; tiresome.
[Obs.]
Bp. Hall.
Prior.
Long′some-ness
,
Noun.
[Obs.]
Fuller.

Webster 1828 Edition


Longsome

LONG'SOME

,
Adj.
Extended in length; tiresome; tedious; as a longsome plain. Obs.

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longsome

longsome

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longsome (comparative more longsome, superlative most longsome)

  1. (archaic, Britain dialectal) Marked or characterised by longness or length; lengthy; long-lasting; protracted.
  2. (Britain dialectal) Tedious; tiresomely long.

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