Lingerer

  • 11lingerer — noun someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place • Syn: ↑loiterer • Derivationally related forms: ↑linger, ↑loiter (for: ↑loiterer) • Hypernyms: ↑dawdler, ↑ …

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  • 12linger — lingerer, n. lingeringly, adv. /ling geuhr/, v.i. 1. to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party. 2. to remain alive; continue or persist, although gradually …

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  • 13laggard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lingerer, loiterer (see slowness). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. loiterer, straggler, slowpoke, dawdler, loafer, slouch. III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. straggler, slowpoke, dawdler, lagger, dallier,… …

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  • 14Slowness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Slowness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 slowness slowness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 languor languor &c.(inactivity) 683 Sgm: N 1 drawl drawl Sgm: N 1 creeping creeping &c. >V. lentor …

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  • 15Davis, [Francis] Graeme —    (1882–1938)    Early amateur journalist who, as Official Editor of the NAPA (1917–18), violently attacked both HPL and the UAPA in two articles in his journal, The Lingerer: “With Consideration for the Conservative” (Summer 1917) and “Mere… …

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  • 16loiterer — noun someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place • Syn: ↑lingerer • Derivationally related forms: ↑linger (for: ↑lingerer), ↑loiter • Hypernyms: ↑dawdler, ↑ …

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  • 17Lungis — Lun gis, n. [OF. longis. See {Lounge}.] A lingerer; a dull, drowsy fellow. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 18linger — verb (lingered; lingering) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) lengeren to dwell, frequentative of lengen to prolong, from Old English lengan; akin to Old English lang long Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to be slow in parting or …

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  • 19List of works by H. P. Lovecraft — This is a complete, exhaustive list of works by H. P. Lovecraft. Dates are the time of composition, not publication. Many of these works can be found on . Fiction* At the Mountains of Madness (February 22 March 1931) * Azathoth (June 1922) *… …

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  • 20Miscellaneous Writings —   Dust jacket illustration by James Turne …

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