释义 |
ˈlengthsome, a. rare. [f. length n. + -some.] Lengthy. Hence ˈlengthsomeness.
1836in Fraser's Mag. (1837) XV. 611 We have here the fanatic Newton's lengthsome letters. 1849Rock Ch. of Fathers IV. iv. 21 This music of the Alleluia at the gradual, in losing its lengthsomeness, also lost its name. |