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   Where did the word long ago come from?

   • The earliest known use of the word long-ago is in the early 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for long-ago is from 1518, in a translation by H. Watson. long-ago is formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: English long ago.

   long-ago noun & adjective - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does 'long ago' mean?

   • Long ago refers to the distant or comparatively distant past. For example, 'We met once long ago', 'they long ago forsook their nomadic life', 'left for work long ago', 'he has long since given up mountain climbing', 'This name has long since been forgotten'. 'Lang syne' is a Scottish term.

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   What is a synonym for 'long-ago'?

   • Synonyms for 'long-ago' include old, ancient, early, historic, past, prehistoric, primitive, former, and previous. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!

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   What is the difference between long-ago and old?

   • long-ago - belonging to time long past; 'those long-ago dresses that swished along the floor' old - of long duration; not new; 'old tradition'; 'old house'; 'old wine'; 'old country'; 'old friendships'; 'old money'

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   The meaning of LONG-AGO is of or relating to the past. How to use long-ago in a sentence.

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   Long-ago definition: of or relating to the distant past or to remote events; ancient. See examples of LONG-AGO used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › long-agoLONG-AGO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   LONG-AGO definition: of or pertaining to the distant past or to remote events; ancient | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

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   What does the word long-ago mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word long-ago . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Define long-ago. long-ago synonyms, long-ago pronunciation, long-ago translation, English dictionary definition of long-ago. adj. Of, related to, or occurring in the past: a long-ago espionage trial.

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   long - ago (not comparable) Alternative form of long ago . That optimistic baby had come on so like the private eye in any radio drama, believing all you needed was grit, resourcefulness, exemption from hidebound cops' rules, to solve any great mystery.

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   Definitions of long-ago. adjective. belonging to time long gone. “those long-ago dresses that swished along the floor”. synonyms: old. of long duration; not new.