LONGINGLY
\lˈɒŋɪŋlɪ], \lˈɒŋɪŋlɪ], \l_ˈɒ_ŋ_ɪ_ŋ_l_ɪ]\
Definitions of LONGINGLY
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- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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in a yearning manner; "he spent the rest of the act gazing longingly over my right shoulder at the illuminated word `Exit'"
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Theodore Tilton
- American journalist, verse-writer, editor, lecturer; born in New York city, Oct. 2, 1835. was long known as editor on the Independent(1856-72). established Golden Age(newspaper), but retired from it after two years. 1883 went abroad, where remained. Besides numerous essays fugitive pieces, he has published: "The Sexton's Tale, and Other Poems"(1867); "Sanctum Sanctorum; or, An Editor's Proof Sheets"(1869); "Tempest-Tossed", a romance(1873); "Thou I"(1880); "Suabian Stories",(1882). Died 1907.