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lungece (c.1200)

The form longesse is a cross reference to the following entry:

lungece (c.1200)

lungesse;  longesse  
  FEW:  longus 5,410b Gdf:  longuece 5,28a GdfC: TL: longuece 5,645 DEAF: DMF:  longuesse  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

lengthunit(of dimension, measurements etc.) length
( c.1200; MS: s.xiiiin )  La lungece e la laur durouent quarante liwes  Eluc 71.76
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Leur grandor poez vous veer par leur .iiii. dimencions, c'est a saveir par lur hautesce e par leur parfundesce e par leur largesce [e par lour longesse (var. lungesse) ]  Mirour Egl (B) 19.17

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See also:

longitude  lung  lunge1  lungur 
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longesse