OF LONG

Diuturnity

Adjective: durable; lasting; Verb: of long duration, of long-standing; permanent, endless, chronic, long-standing; intransient, intransitive; intransmutable, persistent; lifelong, livelong; longeval, long-lived, macrobiotic, diuturnal, evergreen, perennial; sempervirent, sempervirid; unrelenting, unintermitting, unremitting; perpetual.

Oldness

Adjective: old, ancient, antique; of long standing, time-honored, venerable; elder, eldest; firstborn.

Crosswords: OF LONG

Once upon a time, on the north shore of Long Island, not far from New York, there was a very very large mansion, almost a castle, where there lived a family by the name of Larrabee. (Sabrina; writing credit: Samuel A. Taylor; Billy Wilder)

I'm going to die of long hair! (The 10th Kingdom; writing credit: Simon Moore)

And paint me the picture of long ago (Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days); performing artist: Judds)

The Adventures of Long John Silver (1955)

Heart Beats of Long Ago (1911)

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

References

• First of Long Island Corporation (THE): International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

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Books

• Cute!: The Sound of Long U (Wonder Books (Chanhassen, Minn.).) (reference)

• Economies of scale, specialization, and trade, towards a new development theory? : an empirical study of long term growth in the United States, four European countries, and Japan (reference)

• Critical Survey of Long Fiction: Jessee Stuart-Emile Zola (reference)

• The Blessed Isle: Hal B Fullerton and His Image of Long Island 1897-1927 (Long Island Studies) (reference)

• America's first Negro poet; the complete works of Jupiter Hammon of Long Island (reference)

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Periodicals

• Directory Of Long Island Libraries & Media Centers & Buyers Guide (reference)

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West Point from near Constitution Island looking down. On the Hudson River. In : Atlantic Local Coast Pilot Sub-Division 13 South Coast of Long Island New York Bay and Hudson River 1880. P. 602. Library Call Number VK981.A3 1879 Sub-13 2nd ed. 1880.Credit: America's Coastlines.

View of the Crow's Nest and Storm King from West Point. On the Hudson River. In : Atlantic Local Coast Pilot Sub-Division 13 South Coast of Long Island New York Bay and Hudson River 1880. P. 604. Library Call Number VK981.A3 1879 Sub-13 2nd ed. 1880.Credit: America's Coastlines.

Fleet of menhaden steamers en route to fishing grounds On south side of Long Island, N. Y From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin.Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

Core sample collection in the muddy sands of Long Island Sound.Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

[Samuel G. Armor, M.D.] : Thirteenth Annual Dinner of the Association of the Alumni of Long Island College Hospital.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Anchored off Long Beach, California, 18 April 1935, while serving as a target ship. Three heavy cruisers are in the middle distance, with the city of Long Beach beyond them.Credit: NAVY.

Underway in company with USS Augusta (CA-31), in left front, off Cape Sable, Nova Scotia, on August 1941. Augusta had President Franklin D. Roosevelt embarked to witness Long Island's operations. Among the other ships present are USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37), partially visible at far right, and USS Meredith (DD-434), steaming astern of Long Island.Credit: NAVY.

View west of Long Bridge from Virginia shore, Potomac Park, Washington, D.C.Credit: Library of Congress.

Distant view of Long Lake near Ward, Colo.Credit: Library of Congress.

Town of Long Siding, Minnesota.Credit: Library of Congress.

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Jean Valjean found himself, with Marius still senseless, in a sort of long underground passage.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Symptoms of MS may be mild or severe, of long duration or short, and may appear in various combinations, depending on the area of the nervous system affected. (references)

The cost of long distance telephone calls prohibits some caregivers from inquiring about available services, and there is no central repository for current and accurate information on resources, regulations, etc. Better information/dissemination mechanisms in rural areas could help address the isolation of both patients and caregivers. (references)

Business

Since competition started in 1997 prices of long distance have lowered. (references)

The effects of liberalization are evident in the prices of long distance and cellular services. (references)

Cost-plus contracts may in certain cases be allowed if the contracting period is of long duration. (references)

Economic History

Sri Lanka

The lack of long term domestic financing is another bottleneck to private sector infrastructure development. (references)

Japan

Japan has generally continued to be a net exporter of long term capital, albeit of a lesser magnitude in the late 1980's. (references)

Dominican Rep

Tricom (40% owned by Motorola - U.S.): Second largest provider of long distance and cellular telephone services in the Dominican Republic. (references)

Political Economy

Bulgaria

Following the removal of long time communist leader Todor Zhivkov in 1989, Bulgaria has been a parliamentary republic ruled by a democratically elected government. (references)

OMAN

U.S. exporters sometimes run afoul of dual language labeling requirements or, because of long shipping periods, have trouble complying with shelf-life requirements. (references)

Political Rights

Haiti

Most local and regional elected leaders are members of the FL. In May 2000, a first round of long overdue senatorial, legislative, and municipal elections to fill vacant posts took place after repeated postponements. (references)

Trade

Kenya

Private insurance and pension funds are also important mobilizers of long term savings in Kenya. (references)

Poland

The World Bank uses guarantees to support and attract private investment for projects that demand large sums of long term financing, or are in areas of high political risk. (references)

Taiwan

Registration and approval procedures for imports of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and cosmetics are both complex and time consuming and have been the subject of long standing complaints by U.S. firms. (references)

Travel

Sweden

The month of May has three official holidays, making it the month of long weekends. (references)

Turkey

Comprehensive networks of long distance buses, which are inexpensive, operate between the major cities. (references)

Botswana

Road Safety and Transportation: Although major roads are generally in good condition, the combination of long, tedious stretches of two-lane highways, high speed limits, and the occasional presence of large animals on the roads make fatal accidents a frequent occurrence. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "OF LONG": of long continuance ♦ of long standing. Additional references.

Albanian

i prejkohshëm (of long standing). (various references)

Arabic 

‏قديم (ancient, antiquated, antique, archaic, back, classic, classical, hoary, immemorial, obsolete, of long standing, old, old fashioned, old hand, old time, old timer, old-established, oldster, once, out of date, outdated, outmoded, primitive, quondam, sometime, stale, staleness, stock, superannuate, time honored, time worn, very old). (various references)

Danish

tværsnitsarealet af den lange rygmuskel (area of long dorsi), længerevarende udstationering af eksperter (expatriation of long term experts), arealet af den lange rygmuskel (area of long dorsi), af ekstraktionsreplikaen fremgaar det,at de perlitiske karbidlameller dels foreligger som lange,tynde og parallelt liggende lameller og dels som kortere,tykkere og vifteformede lameller (but that it can also consist of tree-like growths containing many lamellae, it can be seen from the extraction replica that the pearlite carbide consists partly of long thin lamellae). (various references)

Dutch

voor lange tijd (of long standing, prolonged, protracted), lange tijd (of long standing, prolonged, protracted), langdurig verblijf in het buitenland van deskundigen (expatriation of long term experts), lang (at great length, for a long time, lanky, long, of high stature, of long standing, prolonged, protracted, tall), het extractie-replica toont dat de perlietische carbiden gedeeltelijk uit lange,dunne lamellen bestaan,maar ook boomvormig gegroeide gebieden bevat,die elk vele lamellen bevatten (but that it can also consist of tree-like growths containing many lamellae, it can be seen from the extraction replica that the pearlite carbide consists partly of long thin lamellae). (various references)

Esperanto

longetempa (long, of long standing, prolonged, protracted). (various references)

Finnish

pitkäaikainen (of long duration). (various references)

French

la réplique d'extraction montre que les lamelles du carbure perlitique sont tantôt longues, minces et disposées parallèlement, tantôt plus courtes, plus épaisses et disposées en éventails (but that it can also consist of tree-like growths containing many lamellae, it can be seen from the extraction replica that the pearlite carbide consists partly of long thin lamellae), expatriation d'experts à long terme (expatriation of long term experts). (various references)

German

aus dem Ausziehabdruck geht hervor, dass das perlitische Karbid teils in duennen, langen Lamellen vorliegt, aber auch aus vielen Einzellamellem baumartig zusammengesetzt sein kann (but that it can also consist of tree-like growths containing many lamellae, it can be seen from the extraction replica that the pearlite carbide consists partly of long thin lamellae), Abstellung von Langzeitexperten (expatriation of long term experts). (various references)

Greek 

η αποτύπωση εξαγωγής δείχνει οτι το περλιτικό καρβίδιο αποτελείται εν μέρει από λεπτές και επιμήκεις λωρίδες και εν μέρει από μεμονωμένες (but that it can also consist of tree-like growths containing many lamellae, it can be seen from the extraction replica that the pearlite carbide consists partly of long thin lamellae). (various references)

Hungarian

tartós barátság (friendship of long standing), régi barátság (friendship of long standing). (various references)

Italian

nella replica di estrazione si vede che il carburo della perlite è in parte sotto forma di lamelle lunghe e sottili, ma puo essere anche composto da molte lamelle isolate con un aspetto arborescente (but that it can also consist of tree-like growths containing many lamellae, it can be seen from the extraction replica that the pearlite carbide consists partly of long thin lamellae), distacco a lungo termine di esperti (expatriation of long term experts). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

老舗 (old shop, shop of long standing). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

しにせ (old shop, shop of long standing), きんぞくしゃ (man of long service), ほんすう (number of long thin objects), ろうほ (old shop, shop of long standing). (various references)

Pig Latin

ofay onglay

Portuguese

destacamento de peritos por períodos de tempo prolongados (expatriation of long term experts). (various references)

Romanian

de mult timp (of long standing), de lungã duratã (dragging, long standing, of long continuance), de demult (long ago, of long standing, of old, yore). (various references)

Russian 

многолетний (of long standing), долголетний (long, of long standing). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

dugotrajan (extended, lingering, long term, standing: of long standing, time-consuming). (various references)

Spanish

envío de expertos a largo plazo (expatriation of long term experts), en la réplica de la extracción se ve que el carburo de la perlita se encuentra en parte en forma de láminas alargadas y finas, pero también puede estar compuesto por muchas laminillas aisladas con aspecto arborescente (but that it can also consist of tree-like growths containing many lamellae, it can be seen from the extraction replica that the pearlite carbide consists partly of long thin lamellae). (various references)

Turkish

eskiye dayanan (of long standing), eski (ancient, archaic, auld, bygone, crusted, cut and dried, disused, earlier, early, erstwhile, ex, ex-, former, immemorial, late, obsolete, of long standing, of old, old, old time, old timer, olden, onetime, out of date, passe, passee, previous, prior, quondam, secondhand, sometime, trite, used, vet, veteran). (various references)

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

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

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: flong, gonof.

-2 letters: flog, fool, golf, goof, goon, logo, long, loof, loon, nolo.

-3 letters: fog, fon, goo, log, loo, nog, noo.

-4 letters: go, lo, no, of, on.

+1 letter: fooling.

+2 letters: flooding, flooring, folioing, folksong, footling, foozling, gonfalon.

+3 letters: befooling, floorings, folksongs, following, gonfalons, nongolfer.

+4 letters: biofouling, followings, nongolfers, offloading, outflowing, outfooling, reflooding.

+5 letters: biofoulings, flatfooting, foreclosing, forelocking, overflowing.

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