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* '''lang:''' (''German'') long
 
* '''lang:''' (''German'') long
  
*'''At long last:''' with lang being ''scots english'' for long, possibly after Auld Lang Syne litt 'old long since' meaning 'the good old days'→ esp the Robert Burns poem.
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*'''At long last:''' with lang being ''scots english'' for long, possibly after Auld Lang Syne litt. 'old long since' meaning 'the good old days'→ esp the Robert Burns poem; popularly associated with new years eve sinse the twenties → another loop to [[Eve]]

Revision as of 14:32, 20 December 2009

  • along a last bed
  • a long lost
  • lang: (German) long
  • At long last: with lang being scots english for long, possibly after Auld Lang Syne litt. 'old long since' meaning 'the good old days'→ esp the Robert Burns poem; popularly associated with new years eve sinse the twenties → another loop to Eve