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Figure flinger
2/22/42/8 4/22/44/8 3/23/43/8 6/46/46/8 Academy figure, Canceled figures, Lay figure, etc. See under Academy, Cancel, Lay, etc. Figure caster, or Figure flinger, an astrologer. ``This figure caster.' --Milton. Figure flinging, the practice of astrology. Figure-of-eight knot, a knot shaped like the figure 8. See Illust. under Knot. Figure painting, a picture of the human figure, or the act or art of depicting the human figure. Figure stone (Min.), agalmatolite. Figure weaving, the art or process of weaving figured fabrics. To cut a figure, to make a display. [Colloq.] --Sir W. Scott.
Flinger
Flinger Fling"er, n. One who flings; one who jeers.
Lingerer
Lingerer Lin"ger*er (-[~e]r), n. One who lingers. --Guardian.
Lingerie
Lingerie Lin`ge*rie, n. [F.] Linen goods collectively; linen underwear, esp. of women; the clothing of linen and cotton with its lace, etc., worn by a women.
Lingering
Lingering Lin"ger*ing, a. 1. Delaying. 2. Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease. To die is the fate of man; but to die with lingering anguish is generally his folly. --Rambler.
Lingeringly
Lingeringly Lin"ger*ing*ly, adv. With delay; slowly; tediously.
Malinger
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.
MAlingered
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.
Malingerer
Malingerer Ma*lin"ger*er, n. [F. malingre sickly, weakly, prob. from mal ill + OF. heingre, haingre, thin, lean, infirm, fr. L. aeger.] In the army, a soldier who feigns himself sick, or who induces or protracts an illness, in order to avoid doing his duty; hence, in general, one who shirks his duty by pretending illness or inability.
Malingering
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.
Malingery
Malingery Ma*lin"ger*y, n. The spirit or practices of a malingerer; malingering.
Overlinger
Overlinger O"ver*lin"ger, v. t. To cause to linger; to detain too long. [Obs.] --Fuller.
Slinger
Slinger Sling"er, n. One who slings, or uses a sling.

Meaning of Linger from wikipedia

- Linger or linger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Linger may refer to: Linger (album), a 1990 album by Prudence Liew, or the title single "Linger"...
- "Linger" is a song by Irish alternative rock band the Cranberries from their debut studio album, Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? (1993). Composed...
- Linger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andreas Linger (born 1981), Austrian luger Carl Linger (1810–1862), German Australian composer...
- Linger Awhile is the second studio album by American jazz singer Samara Joy, released on September 16, 2022, through Verve Records. It was produced by...
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- Linger in Shadows is a 2008 interactive art video game developed by Polish demogroup Plastic and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation...
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- Dare Not Linger: The Presidential Years is a book by Nelson Mandela and Mandla Langa describing Mandela's term as President of South Africa. It was published...
- Linger (traditional Chinese: 蝴蝶飛; simplified Chinese: 蝴蝶飞; pinyin: Hu die fei; Cantonese Yale: Woo dip fei) is a 2008 Hong Kong romantic drama film directed...
- influence stretches across sixteen worlds. The Black Company: May 1984 Shadows Linger: October 1984 The White Rose: April 1985 The Silver Spike: September 1989...