The extent of anything material from end to end; the longest line which can be drawn through a body, parallel to its sides; as the length of a church or of a ship; the length of a rope or line.

Extent; extension. Stretch’d at his length he spurns the swarthy ground.

A certain extent; a portion of space; with a plural. Large lengths of seas and shores - .

Space of time; duration, indefinitely; as a great length of time. What length of time will this enterprise require for its accomplishment?

Long duration.& May heaven, great monarch, still augment your bliss, with length of days, and every day like this.

Reach or extent; as, to pursue a subject to a great length.

Extent; as the length of a discourse, essay, or argument.

Distance. He had marched to the length of Exeter.

At length, at or in the full extent. Let the name be inserted at length.

At last; at the end or conclusion.

To extend.