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long-winded speech or writing continues for too long in a way that is boring She launched into a long-winded explanation of how she'd found the books and I'm afraid I didn't really listen.

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Significantly, this lighthearted approach is advertised from the outset, in the fantastically worded title, which long-windedly announces itself in an excess of alliterative and Latinate neologisms as: An artificiall Apologie, articulerlye answerynge to the obstreperous Obgannynges of one W. Trollers and dreamers: defining the citizen-subject in ... by Shrank, Cathy / Yearbook of English Studies It's a waste of time long-windedly explaining the basics of interpretation when what is in the notes ought to be quite enough for the players to discover it for themselves. Michal Trnka and the Tuning Metronomes by Havelkova, Tereza / Czech Music Nia, 28, stars in the aptly, if long-windedly, named episode the Curse of the Blood of the Lizard of Doom. I got the reputation for being angst ridden.. this is real fun; WELSH ... by The Mirror (London, England)			loin loiter loiter around loiter away loiter over loll loll about loll around loll back loll out lollygag lone long long about long and the short of it long arm of the law long for long gone long in the tooth long on long on and short on long shot long story short Long time no see long-winded long-windedly longer longest way round is the shortest way home look look a gift horse in the mouth look a million dollars look about look after look after number one look ahead look ahead to look alike Look alive! look around look around for look around some place look as if butter wouldn't melt in mouth look aside look askance at look at look at cross-eyed look away look back Look before you leap look beyond look daggers at			Long-Time Linear Growth long-time trend Long-tongue Long-tongued long-tube vertical evaporator Long-vowel mark Long-vowel mark long-waisted Long-wall mining Long-wall mining Long-wave Long-wave Long-Wave Cycle Long-Wave Cycles Long-wave infrared Long-wave infrared Long-wave infrared Long-wave infrared Long-Wave Radiation Long-Wave Radiation long-wave radio Long-wave transmitter Long-wave transmitter long-wavelength infrared radiation Long-Wavelength Small Aperture Long-Wavelength-Sensitive long-wearing long-winded long-winded long-winded long-windedly long-windedness long-windedness long-windedness long-wire aerial long-wire antenna long-wool long-wool long-wooled Long-Yearlings long. long. Long/Light/Large Goods Vehicle Long/Medium Wavelength Long/Short Equity LongTerm Science Review Longa possessio est pacis jus Longa possessio parit jus possidendi Longacre Longacre Lea longan longanberry longanimity longanimity longanimous longanimous Longaniza longans longar palm LongArm Longas mac nUislenn

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