Lexicographical Neighbors of Lengest
Literary usage of Lengest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Comparison of Adjectives in English in the XV and the XVI Century by Louise Pound (1901)
"... strongest, longer, longest, and older, oldest, the latter being new forms
built upon the positives. In OE. the forms were long, lengra, lengest, strong, ..."
2. The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troy by Raoul Lefèvre (1894)
"... longed, 5083, Longe, adj. long, ail„; 4i8„; longer, 58.; lenger, 24.; 165.; 392
u ; 636 l, ; lengest, 643 „ Lorde and maist re, 14 , ; 401 a ; lorde and ..."
3. The Charters of the Duchy of Lancaster by Lancaster, Eng. (Duchy), Lancaster (England : Duchy)., William Hardy, Great Britain (1845)
"ard Fowler, and William Huse, and the lengest ... Thomas Mongomery, knyght,
maister John Gunthorp, clerk, Richard Fowler, and William Huse, or the lengest ..."
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