Langer
[lang-er]
- Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/, 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
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Examples from the Web for langer
Contemporary Examples
The Thieves of Manhattanby Adam Langer Langer turns his dark humor on the warped world of modern publishing.
Historical Examples
He that fa's in a gutter, the langer he lies the dirtier he is.
The Proverbs of ScotlandAlexander Hislop
A geologist came to luncheon, Professor Langer, a naturalised German.
Passing ByMaurice Baring
It is your advanced thinkers, men like Langer and his colleagues.
Passing ByMaurice Baring
And as for his sermons, theyre jist like a dogs tail, the langer the smaer.
Norman MacleodJohn Wellwood
Why a, then, I'll mebbe say yes, when t' days is langer and t' weather's warmer!
George Cruikshank's OmnibusGeorge Cruikshank
langer
- another word for penis
- derogatory a disagreeable person
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Word Origin
C20: possibly from lanyard
Langer
- Bernhard (ˈbɛrnhart). born 1957, German professional golfer: won the US Masters Championship (1985, 1993)
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lang
- a Scot word for long 1
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Lang
- Cosmo Gordon, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth. 1864–1945, British churchman; archbishop of Canterbury (1928–42)
- 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)
- 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
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