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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Erelong \Ere`long"\ (?; 115), adv.
Before the ?apse of a long time; soon; -- usually separated,
ere long.
[1913 Webster]
A man, . . . following the stag, erelong slew him.
--Spenser.
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The world, erelong, a world of tears must weep.
--Milton.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Erelong \Ere`long"\ (?; 115), adv.
Before the ?apse of a long time; soon; -- usually separated,
ere long.
A man, . . . following the stag, erelong slew him.
--Spenser.
The world, erelong, a world of tears must weep.
--Milton.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
erelong
adv.
(lb en archaic) Before long, soon.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
erelong
adv.
(lb en archaic) Before long, soon.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
erelong
adv.
(lb en archaic) Before long, soon.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
erelong
adv.
(lb en archaic) Before long, soon.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
erelong /ɪɹˈɛlɒŋ/
[poet.] bald, in Bälde [geh.]
Synonyms: soon, before long, anon, presently, by and by
see: soon afterwards, not in the near future, We'll be home before very long.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
erelong /ɪɹˈɛlɒŋ/
[poet.] binnen kurzem [poet.] , in Kürze
Synonym: before long
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
v. 不久;须臾
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