long mark
Britishnoun
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Then I remembered that it was the praying day, and so I only put down the long mark and rested.
From By Canoe and Dog-Train by Egerton Ryerson Young
“Dust, dust everywhere,” said ’Phemie, making a long mark in it with her finger on the dresser.
From The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks by Amy Bell Marlowe
He made a long mark with a pen over the manuscript of the king, took a new sheet of paper, and commenced to write the first lines.
From Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
He was pale, dishevelled, with a long mark of black leaf-mould across his cheek from his recent fall; and Johnnie bent speechlessly to wipe the stain away and put back the troublesome lock.
From The Power and the Glory by Arthur Ignatius Keller
The palatial store which they erected on this spot will long mark the climacteric point in mercantile architecture.
From The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
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