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long-standing Adjective existing for a long time
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms long-standing adjective established, fixed, enduring, abiding, long-lasting, long-lived, long-established, time-honoured How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Down his cheeks there were coursing tears--though less through grief than owing to a long-standing affliction of the eyes. He sent the saddle without an answer, and with a sense of having done something shameful; he handed over all the now revolting business of the estate to the bailiff, and set off next day to a remote district to see his friend Sviazhsky, who had splendid marshes for grouse in his neighborhood, and had lately written to ask him to keep a long-standing promise to stay with him. And this embrace too, owing to a long-standing impression related to his innermost feelings, had its usual effect on Kutuzov and he gave a sob. |
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