endlong

[ end-lawng, -long ]
/ ˈɛndˌlɔŋ, -ˌlɒŋ /
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adverb Archaic.

lengthwise.

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Origin of endlong

1175–1225; Middle English endelong; replacing Old English andlong along

Words nearby endlong

endicott, ending, endive, endless, endling, endlong, endmost, endnote, endo-, endoaneurysmoplasty, endoaneurysmorrhaphy
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Words related to endlong

along, alongside, overall

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British Dictionary definitions for endlong

endlong
/ (ˈɛndˌlɒŋ) /

adverb

archaic lengthways or on end
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