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Definitions

  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Long
  2. n. An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration.
  3. n. prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
  4. An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration. Put on my crown; I have immortal longings in me. Shak.
  5. An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish;an aspiration.Put on my crown; I have immortal longings in me. Shak.
  6. n:100 n. prolonged unfulfilled desire or need