"long home" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: long homes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English lang ham, lang hame, long hom, longue home. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|lang ham}} Middle English lang ham, {{m|enm|lang hame}} lang hame, {{m|enm|long hom}} long hom, {{m|enm|longue home}} longue home Head templates: {{en-noun}} long home (plural long homes)
  1. (poetic) The grave. Tags: poetic Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-long_home-en-noun-mmUA9Zca Categories (other): English terms with collocations

Inflected forms

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