What is the meaning of LENGTH. Phrases containing LENGTH
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Length is British slang for a six−month prison sentence. Length is British slang for the penis.
Noun. Euphemism for the penis. See 'slip a length'.
The maximum length of a vessel's hull measured parallel to the waterline, usually measured on the hull alone, and including overhanging ends that extend beyond the bow and stern.
Slip a length is slang for to fornicate.
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The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two eighth notes [/].
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A genus of marine green algae, in which the whole frond consists of a single oval or cylindrical cell, often an inch in length.
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The state or quality of being lengthy; prolixity.
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A Spanish measure of length equal to about one yard. The vara now in use equals 33.385 inches.
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The quality or state of being long, in space or time; extent; duration; as, some sea birds are remarkable for the length of their wings; he was tired by the length of the sermon, and the length of his walk.
superl.
Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like.
imp. & p. p.
of Lengthen
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A Russian measure of length containing 3,500 English feet.
v. t.
To extent in length; to make longer in extent or duration; as, to lengthen a line or a road; to lengthen life; -- sometimes followed by out.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lengthen
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A single piece or subdivision of a series, or of a number of long pieces which may be connected together; as, a length of pipe; a length of fence.
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In a lengthy manner; at great length or extent.
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Alt. of Lengthwise
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The longest, or longer, dimension of any object, in distinction from breadth or width; extent of anything from end to end; the longest line which can be drawn through a body, parallel to its sides; as, the length of a church, or of a ship; the length of a rope or line.
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Sectional area of the passage for gases divided by the length of the same passage in feet.
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A portion of space or of time considered as measured by its length; -- often in the plural.
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Detail or amplification; unfolding; continuance as, to pursue a subject to a great length.
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Of half the whole or ordinary length, as a picture.
v. t.
To lengthen.
adv.
In the direction of the length; in a longitudinal direction.
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