Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Long; tedious.
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Examples
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Boord's door vor a longful time, bin I thawt that missis did'n use
The Dialect of the West of England; Particularly Somersetshire James Jennings
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"I've seen it coming this longful time, Mary," she declared.
The Torch and Other Tales Eden Phillpotts 1911
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"I've been wanting to meet you all alone this longful time," said Jonas;
The Torch and Other Tales Eden Phillpotts 1911
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"That's the brightest news I've heard this longful time, you blessed man!
The Torch and Other Tales Eden Phillpotts 1911
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‘Molly,’ says she, ‘James has been all alone with nobody but his own self a longful time, and
Substance and Shadow; or, the Fisherman's Daughter of Brighton Anonymous 1812
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