The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Allonge \Al*longe"\, n. [F. allonge, earlier alonge, a
lengthening. See Allonge, v., and cf. Lunge.]
1. (Fencing) A thrust or pass; a lunge.
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2. A slip of paper attached to a bill of exchange for
receiving indorsements, when the back of the bill itself
is already full; a rider. [A French usage] --Abbott.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Allonge \Al*longe"\, v. i. [F. allonger; [`a] (L. ad) + long (L.
longus) long.]
To thrust with a sword; to lunge.
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Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):
ALLONGE, French law. When a bill of exchange, or other paper, is too small
to receive the endorsements which are to be made on it, another piece of
paper is added to it, and bears the name of allonge. Pard. n. 343; Story on
P. N. Sec. 121, 151; Story on Bills, 204. See Rider.