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allonge |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Allonge \Al*longe"\, n. [F. allonge, earlier alonge, a lengthening. See {Allonge}, v., and cf {Lunge}.] 1. (Fencing) A thrust or pass; a lunge. 2. A slip of paper attached to a bill of exchange for receiving indorsements when the back of the bill itself is already full; a rider. [A French usage] --Abbott. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Allonge \Al*longe"\, v. i. [F. allonger [`a] (L. ad) + long (L. longus) long.] To thrust with a sword; to lunge.
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