Word Meanings - CONCUPISCENCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Sexual lust; morbid carnal passion. Concupiscence like a pestilence walketh in darkness. Horne.
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- LONG-SUFFERANCE
Forbearance to punish or resent. - LONGIPALP
One of a tribe of beetles, having long maxillary palpi. - LONGSPUN
Spun out, or extended, to great length; hence, long-winded; tedious. The longspun allegories fulsome grow, While the dull moral lies too plain below. Addison. - LONGSOME
Extended in length; tiresome. Bp. Hall. Prior. -- Long"some*ness, n. Fuller. - LONGULITE
A kind of crystallite having a acicular form. - AFFECTION
Disease; morbid symptom; malady; as, a pulmonary affection. Dunglison. 7. The lively representation of any emotion. Wotton. 8. Affectation. "Spruce affection." Shak. 9. Passion; violent emotion. Most wretched man, That to affections - LONGSHORE
Belonging to the seashore or a seaport; along and on the shore. "Longshore thieves." R. Browning. - LONGIMETRY
The art or practice of measuring distances or lengths. Cheyne. - LONG
Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in utterance; -- said of vowels and syllables. See Short, a., 13, and Guide to Pronunciation, ยงยง 22, 30. Note: Long is used as a prefix in a large number of compound adjectives which are mostly of obvious - LONG-STOP
One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper. - LONG-TONGUE
The wryneck. - LONGSPUR
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genus Calcarius , and allied genera. The Lapland longspur , the chestnut-colored longspur , and other species, inhabit the United States. - CRAVEN
Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless. "His craven heart." Shak. The poor craven bridegroom said never a word. Sir. W. Scott. In craven fear of the sarcasm of Dorset. Macualay. (more info) struck down, p. p. of cravanter, crevanter, to break, crush, - AFFECTIONED
1. Disposed. Be kindly affectioned one to another. Rom. xii. 10. 2. Affected; conceited. Shak. - LONG-WAISTED
1. Having a long waist; long from the armpits to the armpits to the bottom of the waist; -- said of persons. 2. Long from the part about the neck or shoulder, or from the armpits, to the bottom of the weist, or to the skirt; -- said of garments; - LONGHEADED
Having unusual foresight or sagacity. -- Long"-head`ed*ness, n. - PROPENSION
The quality or state of being propense; propensity. M. Arnold. Your full consent Gave wings to my propension. Shak. - AFFECTIONATED
Disposed; inclined. Affectionated to the people. Holinshed. - LONGE
1. A thrust. See Lunge. Smollett. 2. The training ground for a horse. Farrow. - LONGBEAK
The American redbellied snipe ; -- called also long-billed dowitcher. - KALONG
A fruit bat, esp. the Indian edible fruit bat (Pteropus edulis). - ALONGSIDE
Along or by the side; side by side with; -- often with of; as, bring the boat alongside; alongside of him; alongside of the tree. - OBLONGLY
In an oblong form. - PLONGE
To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs. - NIGHTLONG
Lasting all night. - OBLONG-OVATE
Between oblong and ovate, but inclined to the latter.