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longe.

To work (a horse) in a circle at the end of a long line or rope.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/lʌnd͡ʒ/
  1. To work (a horse) in a circle at the end of a long line or rope.

    US · transitive
Where this word comes from

From French allonger (“to lengthen”), or Latin longa (“long”), i.e. the long rope.

noun/lʌnd͡ʒ/
  1. A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a longe line, approximately 20-30 feet long, attached to the bridle, longeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and used to control the animal while longeing.

  2. A lunge; a thrust.

    obsolete
  3. The training ground for a horse.

Where this word comes from

From French allonger (“to lengthen”), or Latin longa (“long”), i.e. the long rope.

noun
  1. plural of longa

    form-of · plural
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