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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 |
| Alan | | AL-ən (English) | English, Scottish, Breton, French |
| Fedelm | | - | Irish Mythology |
| Mina (1) | | MEE-nə (English), MEE-nah (Dutch, Limburgish) | English, Dutch, Limburgish |
| Duff | | [dʌf] | |
| Kaneonuskatew | | - | Native American, Cree |
| Otakar | | - | Czech |