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allonge.

A slip of paper attached to a negotiable instrument to hold endorsements should the document itself be unable to hold any more.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/əˈlʌnʒ/
  1. A slip of paper attached to a negotiable instrument to hold endorsements should the document itself be unable to hold any more.

  2. A thrust or pass; a lunge.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French allonge (“a lengthening”). Doublet of lunge.

verb/əˈlʌnʒ/
  1. To thrust with a sword; to lunge.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French allonge (“a lengthening”). Doublet of lunge.

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