elong

English

Etymology

See eloign, elongate.

Verb

elong (third-person singular simple present elongs, present participle elonging, simple past and past participle elonged)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To lengthen out; to prolong.
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To put away; to separate; to keep off.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for elong in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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