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Oblong
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A rectangular figure longer than it is broad; hence, any figure longer than it is broad. The best figure of a garden I esteem an oblong upon a descent. Sir W. Temple.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Having greater length than breadth, esp. when rectangular.