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lingered
(encz) | lingered,dožíval Jaroslav Šedivý |
Lingered
(gcide) | Linger \Lin"ger\ (l[i^][ng]"g[~e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Lingered (l[i^][ng]"g[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Lingering.]
[OE. lengen to tarry, AS. lengan to prolong, put off, fr.
lang long. [root]125. See Long, a.]
To delay; to loiter; to remain or wait long; to be slow or
reluctant in parting or moving; to be slow in deciding; to be
in suspense; to hesitate.
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Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind. --Gray.
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Perhaps thou linger'st, in deep thoughts detained.
--Milton.
Syn: To loiter; lag; saunter; delay; tarry; stop; hesitate.
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lingered
(encz) | lingered,dožíval Jaroslav Šedivý |
MAlingered
(gcide) | Malinger \Ma*lin"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. MAlingered; p. pr.
& vb. n. Malingering.]
To act the part of a malingerer; to feign illness or
inability.
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