livelong

Meanings

Adjective

Noun

Origin

  • From Middle English live long, leve-long, lefe long (as in Alle the lefe longe daye), equivalent to lief + long. Compare Dutch heel den lieven langen dag, German die liebe lange Nacht ("the livelong night").

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