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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

- Look up Linger or linger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Linger may refer to: Linger (film), a 2008 Hong Kong film directed by Johnnie To Linger (album)...
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- Linger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andreas Linger (born 1981), Austrian luger Carl Linger (1810–1862), German Australian composer...
- 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...
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- Paul Linger (20 December 1974 – 1 October 2021) was an English professional footballer who pla**** in the Football League as a midfielder for Charlton Athletic...
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