span-longadj.

Etymology: < span n.¹ + long adj.¹

Having the length of a span; hence, brief, short.

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the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > [adjective]

shortc888

littleOE

shortlya1050

briefc1400

momentlya1425

small?a1439

momentany1447

momentaneous?a1450

stunta1450

momentaryc1485

momentane1510

hourlya1535

sudden1561

momentaneala1581

span-long1593

momentaneana1599

momental1606

narrow1611

timeless1657

concise1785

succinct1796

ultra-short1962

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > [adjective]

shortc888

scutc1440

stuck1440

span-long1593

junky1873

1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 73^v Though our span long youthly prime, blossomes foorth eye-banquetting flowers,..yet in the graue shall we rotte.

a1637 B. Jonson Sad Shepherd ii. viii. 53 in Wks. (1640) III There..white Faies doe dwell, And span-long Elves, that dance about a poole.

1790 R. Burns Tam o' Shanter 132 in Poems & Songs (1968) II. 561 Twa span-lang, wee, unchirsten'd bairns.

1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz in La Saisiaz: Two Poets of Croisic 4 While—never mind who..—Sank stifled span-long brightness in the birth.

in combination.1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 283 In the apprehension of us Momentanean Ephemeri, and span-long-lived Accountants.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	span-long
释义	span-longadj. Etymology: < span n.¹ + long adj.¹ Having the length of a span; hence, brief, short. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > [adjective] shortc888 littleOE shortlya1050 briefc1400 momentlya1425 small?a1439 momentany1447 momentaneous?a1450 stunta1450 momentaryc1485 momentane1510 hourlya1535 sudden1561 momentaneala1581 span-long1593 momentaneana1599 momental1606 narrow1611 timeless1657 concise1785 succinct1796 ultra-short1962 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > [adjective] shortc888 scutc1440 stuck1440 span-long1593 junky1873 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 73^v Though our span long youthly prime, blossomes foorth eye-banquetting flowers,..yet in the graue shall we rotte. a1637 B. Jonson Sad Shepherd ii. viii. 53 in Wks. (1640) III There..white Faies doe dwell, And span-long Elves, that dance about a poole. View more context for this quotation 1790 R. Burns Tam o' Shanter 132 in Poems & Songs (1968) II. 561 Twa span-lang, wee, unchirsten'd bairns. 1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz in La Saisiaz: Two Poets of Croisic 4 While—never mind who..—Sank stifled span-long brightness in the birth. in combination.1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 283 In the apprehension of us Momentanean Ephemeri, and span-long-lived Accountants. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1593
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