† long-yarnedadj.Obsolete (of life) very or excessively long.Apparently an isolated use.As part of an extended metaphor, with reference to the classical image of life as a thread; cf. outspinv. 2.
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1616 B. JonsonEpigrammes xlii, in Wks. I. 779 That his long yearn'd life Were quite out-spun.