Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- An obsolete form of lunge.
- n. The great lake-trout or Mackinaw trout, Cristivomer or Salvelinus namaycush. Also called togue.
- n. An abbreviated form of maskalonge.
Wiktionary
- v. US To work a horse in a circle at the end of a long line or rope.
- n. A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a longe line, approximately 20-30 feet long, attached to the bridle, longeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and is used to control the animal while longeing.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A thrust. See Lunge.
- n. The training ground for a horse.
- n. (Zoöl.) Same as 4th lunge.
Etymologies
- From French allonger ("to lengthen"), or Latin longa ("long"). (Wiktionary)
Examples
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“Different skill levels, longe range is all right if the shooter/hunter knows what he is doing and is aware of the terrain/conditions in which he is operating.”
“I don; t hunt anywher wher ovr 400 yds is needed, in fact with a Nikon 3x9x40 i doubt I could even hold on target beyond that range, without the scope/Bincs it does enable me to make longe shots than her at home where the average shot is 100 yds etc.”
“No longe able to call me my well-known name which you always do.”
“Há apenas uma regra: Ele coloca o temporizador da máquina para 2 segundos, carrega no botão e foge o mais longe possível da máquina.”
“They would only raise Business costs, Taxes, and lower longe-range productivity.”
Income Redistribution Proposals, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“Estou longe das redações, então não sei como essa discussão está sendo encarada nas diretorias.”
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