Long-winded

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:56:59

Long"-wind"ed (?), a.

Long-breathed; hence, tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; as, a long-winded talker.

-- Long"-wind"ed*ness, n.

A tedious, long-winded harangue. South.

 

© Webster 1913.

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