A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a
large, twice that of a breve.

A long sound, syllable, or vowel.

Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant
in time; far away.

Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in utterance;
– said of vowels and syllables. See Short, a., 13, and Guide to
Pronunciation, // 22, 30.

Extended to any specified measure; of a specified
length; as, a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is, extended to
the measure of a mile, etc.

Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or
duration; lingering; as, long hours of watching.

Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length;
protracted; extended; as, a long line; – opposed to short, and
distinguished from broad or wide.

f. arzulamak, çok istemek, özlemek. The child was longing for his dad who died weeks ago. (Çocuk, haftalar önce ölen babasını özlüyordu.)

Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a
considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a
long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book.

Far-reaching; extensive.