The King tells as follows: the lance is that wherewith Longis pierced God's side that day he hung on the Cross (Montpellier MS.
When Longis withdrew the spear the blood ran down to feet, so that Joseph of Barimacie turned black from sorrow, and he collected the blood in the holy vessel).
Upon learning it is his grandson before him, the King leads him to the Grail, and tells him with this lance Longis pierced the side of Jesus Christ, whom he knew in the flesh.
What does seem proved is that the old Latins and other Italians believed the deities of the house to be present at their meals-- ante focos olim scamnis considere longis mos erat et mensae credere adesse deos (Fasti, vi.
I have before referred to in another context: ante focos olim scamnis considere longis mos erat et mensae credere adesse deos.
About Longis and La Clanque a profusion of fuci and algæ is thrown on the shore.
Below it, on the lower shore of Longisis a Roman cist, noted by Holinshed; and Castrum Longini.
Ne telongis ambagibus ultra / Quam satis est morer=--To make a long story short (lit.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "longis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
