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What is the longest word in the English language?

Smiles. (There a mile between the first and last letter. )

Riddles

He who laughs last laughs longest

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

The longest day must have an end

Proverbs and old sayings British about end, day, old, olderness

The longest journey starts with a single step

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

The longest day will come to an end.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about end, day, americans

The longest mile is the last mile home.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about home, americans

Threatened folks may live the longest: they take numerous precautions.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

The food eaten first lasts longest in the stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings about food

The longest at the fire soonest finds cold.

Proverbs and old sayings British about fire, fire brigade

Ill weeds grow the fastest and last the longest.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Creaking carts last the longest.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Barnaby bright, Barnaby bright, the longest day and the shortest night.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about night, day

A creaking door hangs longest.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The flawed pot lasts longest.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He'll laugh well that laughs longest.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Honesty lasts longest.

Proverbs and old sayings German about honesty

Invalids live longest.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Crazy wheels run longest.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Trueman's house stands the longest.

Proverbs and old sayings German about home, house

A light heart lives longest.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about light, heart