Definitions For Longe

Alternative forms

lunge {{qualifier, UK}}

Etymology 1

From {{der, en, fr, allonger, , to lengthen}}, or {{der, en, la, longa, , long}}, i.e. the long rope.

Pronunciation

/lʌndʒ/ (audio stream unavailable)

Verb

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

Translations

Dutch: longeren Finnish: juoksuttaa Norwegian: longere

Noun

LONGE (plural LONGEs) 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. (obsolete) A lunge; a thrust. (military) The training ground for a horse.

Translations

Finnish: juoksutusliina French: longe, f Polish: lonża, f

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

longæ longas

Noun

Plural of longa

Anagrams

Leong, elong, on leg