Meaning of LONG-SUFFERANCE

Pronunciation:			long'sufuruns
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  patient endurance of pain or unhappiness
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	Synonyms:		long-suffering
	See Also:		endurance
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
	Definition:		\Long"-suf`fer*ance\, n. Forbearance to punish or resent.