ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Forlong

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Forlong is a verb meaning To fill with longing.

Meaning

To fill with longing.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of furlong.

Example Sentences

Now certain shadows followed me. Forlonged memories move round From visions inside my head I see [...]
Besides, he divided all the road into miles, of near eight forlongs each, and set up pillars of stone to mark the divisions.
And then after, forlonged, forlonging, longing without end. I looked at his hands, his fingers long, elegant, the hands of a conductor.
Again, Oh read ouer D. John Bridges, for it is a worthy work, is: Printed oner sea, in Europe, within two forlongs of a Bouncing Priest, at the Cost and Charges of Martin Marprelate, Gent, 1589.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include overelongate, pant, accloy, overlengthen, pine, fulfill.

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