PROLONGE


Meaning of PROLONGE in English

/proh lonj"/ ; Fr. /prddaw lawonnzh"/ , n. , pl. prolonges /-lon"jiz/ ; Fr. /-lawonnzh"/ . Mil.

a rope having a hook at one end and a toggle at the other, used for various purposes, as to draw a gun carriage.

[ 1855-60; prolonger to PROLONG ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .