all the livelong day



all the livelong day

The whole day. "Livelong" comes from the Middle English phrase "leve longe." My hands hurt after sewing all the livelong day. I need a break after watching these kids all the livelong day.
See also: all

all the livelong day

all day long. Well, of course you get to feeling stiff, sitting in front of a computer all the livelong day. I'd go crazy if I had to stay at home all the livelong day.
See also: all

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DominickDAHM-ə-nikEnglish
Wenonahwə-NON-əEnglish (Rare)
Kermit['kɜ:mit]
WhitneyWIT-neeEnglish
Heddwyn-Welsh
Apollonia-Ancient Greek, Italian