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View synonyms for long dozen

long dozen

noun

  1. a dozen plus one; thirteen; baker's dozen.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of long dozen1

First recorded in 1860–65
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Example Sentences

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Alva looked at her for a long dozen of seconds and then her lips curved slightly.

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When he first bound himself by the oath not to exceed the long dozen, such was his vigor, that the effects of thirteen tumblers could scarcely be perceived on him.

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