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Definition of Prolongs
1. prolong [v] - See also: prolong
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prolongs
Literary usage of Prolongs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Metallurgy of Zinc and Cadmium by Heinrich Oscar Hofman (1922)
"prolongs.—A prolong is a sheet-iron tube, 2 to 3 ft. long, which is slipped over
... At present most retorts are provided with prolongs 1 Bannister, Jour. ..."
2. The Works of Rufus Choate: With a Memoir of His Life by Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown (1862)
"... prolongs the career, and elevates and adorns the history of nations. But, Mr.
President, there was another consideration, which might well have weight ..."
3. The New Carmina Sacra: Or Boston Collection of Church Music. Comprising the by Boston Academy of Music (1852)
"Thus far the Lcrd hath led me on, Thus far his pow'r prolongs my days ; And eve-ry
eve - ning shall make known, Some fresh me-mo-rial of his grace. ..."
4. The Psalms and Hymns: With the Catechism, Confession of Faith and Liturgy of by Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston (1814)
"PSALM 83. First Part. LM Life the only accepted time. ILE life prolongs its
precious light, Mercy is found and peace is giv'n ..."