v. i. [ L. suspirare to breathe out, to sigh; sub under + spirare to breathe: cf. F. souspirer, OF. souspirer. ] To fetch a long, deep breath; to sigh; to breathe. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Fireflies that suspire
In short, soft lapses of transported flame. Mrs. Browning. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. L. suspirium. ] A long, deep breath; a sigh. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Ardently desired or longed for; earnestly coveted. [ Obs. ] Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ]