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lingerer

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When that effect did not seem sufficiently deep, he called here and there upon a lingerer for applause.

The lingerer at the gate drew a long breath and entered the garden.

At length the last lingerer arrived, and then began a feast of the most extraordinary kind.

From pursuing this policy he received the surname of Cunctator, or the Lingerer.

It has been the most defiant runaway, and the meekest lingerer.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lingerer, such as: dawdler, dilly-dallier, idler, lag, lagger, and loafer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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