livelong
/ˈlɪv.lɒŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Orpine (Hylotelephium telephium syn. Sedum telephium).
Example Sentences
- "I've been working on the railroad, all the livelong day."
- "How dreary to be somebody! / How public, like a frog / To tell your name the livelong day / To an admiring bog!"
- "[…] so they might spend the livelong day as befitteth high holiday, in pleasure and action without care, and thereafter revel in the lofty presence chamber till night grew old with eating and drinking and all delight."
- "Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Thou hast built thyself a live-long monument."