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Webster 1913 Edition


Allonge

Al-longe′

,
Noun.
[F.
allonge
, earlier
alonge
, a lengthening. See
Allonge
,
Verb.
, 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.

Al-longe′

,
Verb.
I.
[F.
allonger
;
(L.
ad
) +
long
(L.
longus
) long.]
To thrust with a sword; to lunge.

Webster 1828 Edition


Allonge

ALLONGE'

,
Noun.
allunj'.
1.
A pass with a sword; a thrust made by stepping forward and extending the arm; a term used in fencing, often contracted into lunge.
2.
A long rein, when a horse is trotted in the hand.

Definition 2024


allongé

allongé

See also: allonge

French

Verb

allongé m (feminine singular allongée, masculine plural allongés, feminine plural allongées)

  1. past participle of allonger