allonge
See also: allongé
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French allonge (“a lengthening”). Doublet of lunge.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editallonge (plural allonges)
- (law, banking) A slip of paper attached to a negotiable instrument to hold endorsements should the document itself be unable to hold any more.
- (fencing) A thrust or pass; a lunge.
Coordinate terms
edit- (attached information): attachment, rider
Translations
editattachment to negotiable instrument
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References
edit- “allonge”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Verb
editallonge (third-person singular simple present allonges, present participle allonging, simple past and past participle allonged)
Translations
editto thrust with a sword
Anagrams
editFrench
editPronunciation
editVerb
editallonge
- inflection of allonger:
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