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Webster 1913 Edition

Lunge

Lunge

,
Noun.
[Also spelt
longe
, fr.
allonge
. See
Allonge
,
Long
.]
A sudden thrust or pass, as with a sword.

Lunge

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Lunged
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Lunging
.]
To make a lunge.

Lunge

,
Verb.
T.
To cause to go round in a ring, as a horse, while holding his halter.
Thackeray.

Lunge

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
Same as
Namaycush
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Lunge

LUNGE

,
Noun.
[See Allonge.] A sudden push or thrust.

Definition 2024

lungë

lungë

See also: lunge and Lunge

Albanian

Noun

lungë f (indefinite plural lunga, definite singular lunga, definite plural lungat)

  1. blister, bulge

References

  1. ↑ Orel, Vladimir (1998), “lungë”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 235

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *lunkā, from Proto-Indo-European *leu-k ‎(“to bend”). Compare Old Prussian lunkis ‎(“angle”), Lithuanian luñkanas ‎(“supple”), Latvian llùnks ‎(“id”)[1].

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