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langsyne

adverb noun

of the distant or comparatively distant past

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
L
Ends with
E
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. of the distant or comparatively distant past

    “We met once long ago”

noun

  1. past times remembered with nostalgia

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Example Sentences

We met once long ago
they long ago forsook their nomadic life
left for work long ago
he has long since given up mountain climbing
This name has long since been forgotten
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