lang
- adjective
- Literature
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largo
- He wore a lang coat that reached down to his ankles.
Some people don't know what it's called and it's called Auld Auld Lang Syne and I had a waiter like that once at a Mellow Mushroom.
- Some people don't know what it's called and it's called Auld Auld Lang Syne and I had a waiter like that once at a Mellow Mushroom.
- Jesse also played the Auld Lang Syne from the New Year's episode last weekend on Monday.
Examples
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The lang river stretched for miles.
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The lang road stretched across the empty countryside.
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In the old tale, the hero crossed a lang bridge to reach the castle.
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What a lang journey it has been!
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The lang road stretched across the empty countryside.
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He wore a lang coat that reached down to his ankles.
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In the old tale, the hero crossed a lang bridge to reach the castle.
Idioms
Compounds
- Literature
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9.9
A traditional Scottish song often sung at midnight on New Year's Eve to remember old friends and past times
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Lang is the Scots and old English form of the common word long, which means 'long' or 'of great length'. So lang is used to describe something that is very long.