 | English | German  |  |
 | once {adv} [at some time in the past] | 913 einst [geh.] [früher (einmal), vor langer Zeit] |  |
 | erstwhile {adv} [archaic] [formerly] | 120 einst [geh.] [früher, vor langer Zeit] |  |
 | erst {adv} [archaic] [long ago, formerly] | 21 einst [geh.] [früher, vor langer Zeit] |  |
 | once {adv} [at some time in the past, formerly] | 18 einstens [geh.] [früher (einmal), vor langer Zeit] |  |
 | once {adv} [once upon a time, formerly] | dermaleinst [veraltet] [früher, vor langer Zeit] |  |
 | long ago {adv} | längst [vor langer Zeit] |  |
 | long {adj} [e.g. with long handle shovels or spades] | mannslang [langer Stiel, z. B. an der Schaufel] |  |
 | in times of yore {adv} [dated] [a long time ago] | vorzeiten [poet.] [vor langer Zeit, einstmals] |  |
 | a long time ago {adv} | vorzeiten [poet.] [vor langer Zeit] |  |
| Nouns |
 | trek [peregrination, migration] | 176 Wanderung {f} [langer, schwieriger Marsch oder Migration] |  |
 | screed | 147 Roman {m} [fig.] [pej.] [unnötig langer Text] |  |
 | VetMed. zool. hamstring [in quadrupeds] | 87 Hinterbackenmuskel {m} [langer Sitzbeinmuskel] |  |
 | yonks [Br.] [coll.] [a very long time] | 42 Ewigkeiten {pl} [ein sehr langer Zeitraum] |  |
 | ling. apex | 7 Apex {m} [Zeichen zur Bez. langer Vokale] |  |
 | jobs job-stayer [also: job stayer] | [Arbeitnehmer mit langer Betriebszugehörigkeit] |  |
 | archi. shotgun cottage [Am.] | [Haus mit sehr schmaler, langer, rechteckiger Form] |  |
 | archi. shotgun house [Am.] | [Haus mit sehr schmaler, langer, rechteckiger Form] |  |
 | archi. shotgun hut [Am.] | [Haus mit sehr schmaler, langer, rechteckiger Form] |  |
 | archi. shotgun shack [Am.] | [Haus mit sehr schmaler, langer, rechteckiger Form] |  |
 | ling. boa-constrictor sentence [coll.] | Bandwurmsatz {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [überaus langer, verschachtelter Satz] |  |
 | long (passionate) kiss | Dauerbrenner {m} [ugs.] [langer leidenschaftlicher Kuss] |  |
 | Dingo Fence [Aus.] | Dingozaun {m} [auch: Hundezaun] [5320 km langer Schutzzaun in Australien] |  |
 | bot. comm. T | |  |
 | weapons lathi [Ind.] [a heavy pole, used as a club by police] | Lathi {m} [langer Schlagstock der ind. Polizei] |  |
 | [long opening hours on Thursday night] | Scheilado {m} [regional] [ugs.] [pej.] [Scheiß langer Donnerstag] |  |
 | [long opening hours on Thursday night] | Schlado {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [Scheiß langer Donnerstag] |  |
 | med. cleavage line [Langer's line] | Spaltlinie {f} [Langer-Linie] |  |
 | archi. constr. tied-arch bridge | Stabbogenbrücke {f} [Langer'scher Balken] |  |
 | cloth. wool stocking | Wollstrumpf {m} [langer Strumpf, Damenstrumpf] |  |
 | cloth. woolen stocking [Am.] | Wollstrumpf {m} [langer Strumpf, Damenstrumpf] |  |
 | cloth. woollen stocking [Br.] | Wollstrumpf {m} [langer Strumpf, Damenstrumpf] |  |
 | cloth. wool stockings | Wollstrümpfe {pl} [langer Strumpf, Damenstrumpf] |  |
 | cloth. woolen stockings [Am.] | Wollstrümpfe {pl} [langer Strumpf, Damenstrumpf] |  |
 | cloth. woollen stockings [Br.] | Wollstrümpfe {pl} [langer Strumpf, Damenstrumpf] |  |
| 3 Words: Others |
 | out of boredom {adv} | vor / aus Langerweile [alt] [vor / aus langer Weile] |  |
| 4 Words: Others |
 | in times immemorial {adv} | vor langer langer Zeit |  |
 | in days of old | vor langer langer Zeit |  |