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n.) The longest dimension; the greatest extent; -- in the phrase, the long and the short of it, that is, the sum and substance of it.

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	~~superl~~.) ~~Extended to any specified measure~~; ~~of a specified length~~; as, ~~a span long; a yard long; a mile~~ long, that is, ~~extended to~~ the ~~measure~~ of ~~a mile, etc~~.		n.) The longest dimension; the greatest extent; -- in the phrase, the long and the short of it, that is, the sum and substance of it.