endlong
Example Sentences
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At North Berwick in 1590 seven score witches 'danced endlong the Kirk yard.
From The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology by Margaret Alice Murray
Again did Birdalone take heart, and they hastened a long way up the stair, till Atra stayed at last at a door all done with iron, endlong and over-thwart.
From The Water of the Wondrous Isles by William Morris
Nor in vain: with a reluctant sob its bed of sand gave up the stubborn rock, and as it rolled endlong a devil that had urged excuse went from Christian.
From The Unknown Sea by Clemence Housman
The hero goes "overthwart and endlong," just like the figures whom all readers know in Malory, and some in his originals.
From Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 by George Saintsbury
So Sir Percivale turned back, but Sir Launcelot rode on across and endlong in a wild forest, and held no path, but as wild adventure led him.
From Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" by U. Waldo Cutler
