Lounger
[laundʒә]
Definition
(noun.) an article of clothing designed for comfort and leisure wear.
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Definition
(n.) One who lounges; ar idler.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Idler.
Typist: Steven
Examples
- There was no lounger who could tell us who had passed. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- A strange power in the lounger's appearance lay in the fact that, though his whole figure was visible, the observer's eye was only aware of his face. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- This lounger is not shabby yet, but that may come. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Still he went on, for his mind was as utterly narrowed into that precipitous crevice of play as if he had been the most ignorant lounger there. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- The windows of the rooms on that side, lately occupied by Provis, were dark and still, and there was no lounger in Garden Court. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- He had been there often, during a whole year, and had always been the same moody and morose lounger there. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- The lounger had lounged out of view, and Miss Wade and Tattycoram were gone. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- True, says the negligent lounger; picking cotton isn't hard work. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- In both, there were several knots of loungers, squalid and miserable, but now with a manifest sense of power enthroned on their distress. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
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