LINGERER

loiterer, lingerer

(noun) someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lingerer (plural lingerers)

Agent noun of linger; one who lingers.

Source: Wiktionary


Lin"ger*er, n.

Definition: One who lingers. Guardian.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BEAR

(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”


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