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Lenape
lend
lender of last resort
lending library
lenes
-length
length
lengthen
lengthwise
lengthy
leniency clause
lenient
Lenin Peak
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Leninism
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lengthwise
length·wise [ léngth wz ] or length·ways [ léngth wàyz ]


adverb,

adjective 
Definition:
 
along longest side: in relation to something's length from end to end
attempting to force the suitcase into the trunk lengthwise
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