Meaning
By the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Proto-Indo-European *dlongʰos Proto-Germanic *langaz Proto-West Germanic *lang Old English lang Old English andlang Middle English English along From Middle English, from Old English andlang, from prefix and- + lang (“long”). Doublet of endlong.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 6 recorded puzzles: