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Thread #65298 Message #2168445
Posted By: Joe_F
10-Oct-07 - 08:15 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Someone's in the kitchen with Dinah
Subject: RE: Origins: Someone's in the kitchen with Dinah
Leeneia: "Livelong" goes back to the 15th century, and the OED's first citation of it is "Alle the lefe longe daye".