See Also: longsome(dictionary)

longsome (iou)



longsome adjective. Now arch. & dial. OE.
[from LONG adjective1 + -SOME1. Cf. Old Saxon, Old High German langsam (Dutch langzaam, German langsam).]
Long, lengthy; long-lasting; esp. tediously long.
longsomely adverb LME.
longsomeness noun OE.