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Longevous

Longevous \Lon*ge"vous\, a. [L. longaevus; longus long + aevum lifetime, age. See Long, and Age.] Living a long time; of great age.
--Sir T. Browne.

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longevous

a. Long-lasting, especially of life.

Usage examples of "longevous".

Pilar Ternera, it is she, but again with essential differences: Lara was never a prostitute, despite rumors to that effect, and Lara will probably outlive Pilar, who outlived the most longevous old ladies of my Caucasus, where it is not uncommon to find a Svanetian dowager of 120 years.