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  • English Word Longanimity Definition Disposition to bear injuries patiently; forbearance; patience.
  • English Word Longbeak Definition The American redbellied snipe (Macrorhamphus scolopaceus); -- called also long-billed dowitcher.
  • English Word Longboat Definition Formerly, the largest boat carried by a merchant vessel, corresponding to the launch of a naval vessel.
  • English Word Longbow Definition The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one.
  • English Word Longe Definition A thrust. See Lunge.
  • English Word Longe Definition The training ground for a horse.
  • English Word Longe Definition Same as 4th Lunge.
  • English Word Longed Definition of Long
  • English Word Longer Definition One who longs for anything.
  • English Word Longeval Definition Long-loved; longevous.
  • English Word Longevity Definition Long duration of life; length of life.
  • English Word Longevous Definition Living a long time; of great age.
  • English Word Longhand Definition The written characters used in the common method of writing; -- opposed to shorthand.
  • English Word Longheaded Definition Having unusual foresight or sagacity.
  • English Word Longhorn Definition A long-horned animal, as a cow, goat, or beetle. See Long-horned.
  • English Word Longicorn Definition Long-horned; pertaining to the Longicornia.
  • English Word Longicorn Definition One of the Longicornia.
  • English Word Longicornia Definition A division of beetles, including a large number of species, in which the antennae are very long. Most of them, while in the larval state, bore into the wood or beneath the bark of trees, and some species are very destructive to fruit and shade trees. See Apple borer, under Apple, and Locust beetle, under Locust.
  • English Word Longilateral Definition Having long sides especially, having the form of a long parallelogram.
  • English Word Longiloquence Definition Long-windedness.
  • English Word Longimanous Definition Having long hands.
  • English Word Longimetry Definition The art or practice of measuring distances or lengths.
  • English Word Longing Definition of Long
  • English Word Longing Definition An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration.
  • English Word Longingly Definition With longing.
  • English Word Longinquity Definition Greatness of distance; remoteness.
  • English Word Longipalp Definition One of a tribe of beetles, having long maxillary palpi.
  • English Word Longipennate Definition Having long wings, or quills.
  • English Word Longipennes Definition A group of longwinged sea birds, including the gulls, petrels, etc.
  • English Word Longipennine Definition Of or pertaining to the Longipennes; longipennate.