longe
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
to train or exercise (a horse) by use of a longe.
Origin of longe
1- Also lunge.
Words that may be confused with longe
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How to use longe in a sentence
The same seems to be indicated by l. 21 (the longe day), and still more clearly by ll.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems | Geoffrey ChaucerPotentia coeundi permanere potest longe post annum sexagesimum-secundum.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine | Austin MalleyQuin dir Eumenides monstraque Tartari His longe duce te finibus exulant.
Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects | Giorgio VasariIf it bee not longe inoughe, thenn lengthen it fyrste, and afterwarde doo as I haue sayde beefore.
The Path-Way to Knowledg | Robert RecordDiu me in hoc curru promovendo laborasse, priusquam tam longe processit.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV | J. H. Merle D'Aubign
British Dictionary definitions for longe
/ (lʌndʒ, lɒndʒ) /
an older variant of lunge 2
Origin of longe
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