lang

¹

[lang]

adjective

Scot. and North England.

1. long.

Lang

²

[lang]

noun

1. Andrew, 1844–1912, Scottish poet, prose writer, and scholar.

2. Cosmo Gordon 1864–1945, English clergyman: archbishop of Canterbury 1928–42.

3. Fritz, 1890–1976, U.S. film director, born in Austria.

4. Pearl, 1921–2009, U.S. dancer and choreographer.

lang.

³

abbreviation

1. language.

Lang

¹

/ læŋ /

noun

1. Cosmo Gordon, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth. 1864–1945, British churchman; archbishop of Canterbury (1928–42)

2. Fritz. 1890–1976, Austrian film director, later in the US, most notable for his silent films, such as Metropolis (1926), M (1931), and The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1932)

3. Jack ( John Thomas ). 1876–1975, controversial Labor premier of New South Wales from 1925–27 and from 1930–32, who introduced much social welfare legislation and was dismissed by the governor, Sir Philip Game, in 1932 for acting unconstitutionally

lang

²

/ læŋ /

adjective

1. a Scot word for long 1

Example Sentences

When a drive-along assassination of Merlino rival John Stanfa was attempted on Philly’s Schuylkill Expressway in August 1993, it failed because the assailants had cut gun holes on the side of their van for their gun barrels but, as recalled by veteran FBI special agent Charlotte Lang, they forgot about the peepholes.

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The English singer has filed an intellectual property court claim against Carter Lang, with her lawyers saying she had "no choice" after he claimed writing credits on four of her songs, which she "strongly refuted".

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Lang is one of four producers credited on Messy and also worked with her on a number of other tracks.

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“There is a lot less competition and prices have come down substantially” on some types of properties, said Jordan Lang, president of McCourt Partners.

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Lang hopes to start work on the project next year, pending the return of institutional investors.

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