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Word Meanings - CONCUPISCENCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Sexual lust; morbid carnal passion. Concupiscence like a pestilence walketh in darkness. Horne.

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  • LONG-SUFFERANCE
    Forbearance to punish or resent.
  • LONGIPALP
    One of a tribe of beetles, having long maxillary palpi.
  • LONGSPUN
    Spun out, or extended, to great length; hence, long-winded; tedious. The longspun allegories fulsome grow, While the dull moral lies too plain below. Addison.
  • LONGSOME
    Extended in length; tiresome. Bp. Hall. Prior. -- Long"some*ness, n. Fuller.
  • LONGULITE
    A kind of crystallite having a acicular form.
  • AFFECTION
    Disease; morbid symptom; malady; as, a pulmonary affection. Dunglison. 7. The lively representation of any emotion. Wotton. 8. Affectation. "Spruce affection." Shak. 9. Passion; violent emotion. Most wretched man, That to affections
  • LONGSHORE
    Belonging to the seashore or a seaport; along and on the shore. "Longshore thieves." R. Browning.
  • LONGIMETRY
    The art or practice of measuring distances or lengths. Cheyne.
  • LONG
    Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in utterance; -- said of vowels and syllables. See Short, a., 13, and Guide to Pronunciation, ยงยง 22, 30. Note: Long is used as a prefix in a large number of compound adjectives which are mostly of obvious
  • LONG-STOP
    One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper.
  • LONG-TONGUE
    The wryneck.
  • LONGSPUR
    Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genus Calcarius , and allied genera. The Lapland longspur , the chestnut-colored longspur , and other species, inhabit the United States.
  • CRAVEN
    Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless. "His craven heart." Shak. The poor craven bridegroom said never a word. Sir. W. Scott. In craven fear of the sarcasm of Dorset. Macualay. (more info) struck down, p. p. of cravanter, crevanter, to break, crush,
  • AFFECTIONED
    1. Disposed. Be kindly affectioned one to another. Rom. xii. 10. 2. Affected; conceited. Shak.
  • LONG-WAISTED
    1. Having a long waist; long from the armpits to the armpits to the bottom of the waist; -- said of persons. 2. Long from the part about the neck or shoulder, or from the armpits, to the bottom of the weist, or to the skirt; -- said of garments;
  • LONGHEADED
    Having unusual foresight or sagacity. -- Long"-head`ed*ness, n.
  • PROPENSION
    The quality or state of being propense; propensity. M. Arnold. Your full consent Gave wings to my propension. Shak.
  • LONGE
    1. A thrust. See Lunge. Smollett. 2. The training ground for a horse. Farrow.
  • AFFECTIONATED
    Disposed; inclined. Affectionated to the people. Holinshed.
  • LONGBEAK
    The American redbellied snipe ; -- called also long-billed dowitcher.
  • KALONG
    A fruit bat, esp. the Indian edible fruit bat (Pteropus edulis).
  • ALONGSIDE
    Along or by the side; side by side with; -- often with of; as, bring the boat alongside; alongside of him; alongside of the tree.
  • OBLONGLY
    In an oblong form.
  • PLONGE
    To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs.
  • NIGHTLONG
    Lasting all night.
  • OBLONG-OVATE
    Between oblong and ovate, but inclined to the latter.

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