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[treslung] (1271-72)
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The form treslong is a cross reference to the following entry:

[treslung] (1271-72)

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treslonc,  treslong,  treslonghe,  treslongue  
  FEW:  longus *5,406b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  lonc (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

1(of dimension) very long, extended: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  vostre eschele est estendue e se estent a la manere de une treslonge lettre ke departe des enemis  vegetius2 111.19
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  la Deneuwe [...] tres lonc cors a parmi Alemaingne et Hongherie  Waterford busby 255.S56.22
2temporalvery long(-lasting): 
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  mout furent amenuisiet par tres longhe gerre  Waterford busby 136.R62.9
( MS: c.1350 )  Portez viaundes en voz mains por la treslonge voie et alez encontre eux  Joshua ANB 403
( 1405; MS: s.xv1 )  la benoite trinité [...] vous doint bone vie a treslongue duré au gouvernement de voz roiaume et subgiz  Lett & Pet 398.332.49
( 1405?; MS: s.xv1 )  j'ay expendu qanque j'avoye et pluis appromptee entour la continuance du dit treslonge pursuyte  Lett & Pet 365.300.27

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See also:

lung  tres1  treslungement  treslungtens 
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