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long ago
long ago
A time well before the present, the distant past. For example, I read that book long ago, or The battles of long ago were just as fierce. [Second half of 1300s]
long ago
1. At a time or during a period well before the present: I read that book long ago.
2. A time well before the present: heroes of long ago.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Jenkins | | ['dʒeŋkinz] | |
OisÍN | | OSH-een, USH-een | Irish, Irish Mythology |
'Ezra' | | - | Biblical Hebrew |
Mahtab | | - | Persian |
Aswathi | | - | Indian, Malayalam |
Ivanka | | - | Bulgarian, Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene |