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Agelong

Definition: Agelong

Agelong

Adjective

1. Lasting through all time; "agelong struggle for freedom".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "agelong" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1903. (references)

"Agelong" is a common misspelling or typo for: tagalong.



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Crosswords: Agelong

English words defined with "agelong": Moon's age. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Agelong

"Agelong" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Agelong" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Agelong

Language Translations for "agelong"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

αιώνιοσ (eternal, everlasting, forever, perpetual, sempiternal, timeless, undying). (various references)

   

Italian

  

fisso (celebration, definitely, destines, determinate, determined, fast, feast, firm, fix, fixed, fixedly, permanent, regular, rigid, set, settled, solid, stable, standing, stationary, steady, tight, tighten). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agelongay

   

Russian 

  

вечный (ageless, eternal, everlasting, imperishable, perdurable, perennial, sempiternal, timeless, undying), очень долгий (age long). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

subsistente (permanent). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

asırlık (age-old, centenarian, centenary, centuries old), uzun süren (age long, durable, enduring, everlasting, long term, long-drawn-out, protracted, slow, taking a long time). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

vĩnh viễn (ageless, endless, eternal, eternally, everlasting, forever, indefeasible, perdurable, perennial, perpetual), mãi mãi (ad infinitum, always, everlasting, evermore, forever, keep, kept, sempiternal), lâu h ng đời, đời đời (ageless, deathless, eternal, eternally, everlasting, evermore, sempiternal). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Agelong

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-g-l-n-o"

-1 letter: legong.

-2 letters: agone, alone, along, angel, angle, anole, genoa, glean, logan, longe.

-3 letters: aeon, agog, agon, aloe, egal, elan, enol, gaen, gage, gale, gane, gang, gaol, gleg, glen, goal, gone, gong, lane, lang, lean, leno, loan, loge, lone, long, noel, nogg, ogle, olea.

-4 letters: age, ago, ale, ane, egg, ego, eng, eon, gae, gag, gal, gan, gel, gen, goa, lag, lea, leg, log, nae, nag, nog, ole, one.

-5 letters: ae, ag, al, an, el, en, go, la, lo, na, ne, no, oe, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-g-l-n-o"
 

+2 letters: gallonage, genealogy.

 

+3 letters: angelology, congealing, elongating, gallonages.

 

+4 letters: beglamoring, ganglioside, genealogies, genealogist, goaltending, gynaecology, nonlanguage.

 

+5 letters: agglutinogen, allegorising, allegorizing, angelologies, angelologist, beglamouring, degringolade, doppelganger, ganglionated, gangliosides, genealogical, genealogists, goaltendings, halogenating, leapfrogging, nonlanguages, organologies, sloganeering, snaggletooth, waterlogging.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Agelong


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 67 65 6C 6F 6E 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    --.    .    .-..    ---    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100111 01100101 01101100 01101111 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#103 &#101 &#108 &#111 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0067 0065 006C 006F 006E 0067

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35737178818073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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