What does lingerer mean?
Definitions for lingerer
lin·ger·er
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Princeton's WordNet
loiterer, lingerernoun
someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
Wiktionary
lingerernoun
Agent noun of linger; one who lingers.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Lingerernoun
One who lingers.
Etymology: from linger.
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lingerer
A lingerer is a person who stays in a particular place for a longer period than necessary, often hesitating to leave, or someone who persists in doing something, often beyond the usual or expected time.
Webster Dictionary
Lingerernoun
one who lingers
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
lingerer
One who pretends to be indisposed, in order to avoid his tour of duty,—a skulker. Hence the term malingerer, or a soldier who avoids duty in a disreputable manner.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lingerer in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lingerer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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