lang
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lang
length of time. v.
leng.
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. Add: I. of space relations. (1) great in measurement from end to end. (a) of a line, way, journey, &c. :-- Lang and stearc weg itiner, Wrt. Voc. i. 37, 36. Rúmre racenteáge, langre línan, Sal. 294. Sume habbað swíðe langne weg, Solil. H. 44, 7 : Gen. 554. Werod Waldend sende on langne síð, 68. (b) of a material object :-- Hafað tungan lange, Rä. 59, 8. Gyrde lange, Sal. 90. Habbað leóht speru, lange sceaftas, 120.