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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Long, v.1 [Anglicized var. of Lang v.1] tr. To long. Also intr., to grow impatient or weary. — c1475 Wall. iv. 350.
Rycht sor I long Sanct Jhonstoun for to se 1606 Rollock's Thess. 297.
Let vs not wearie in doing good, … we shall reape the frute of our good deeds in our owne tyme, if we long not, but go forward ay to the end
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