gerund of linger: an act of loitering or waiting.
But through this insistent rhythm and rhyme, there are only questions and parenthetical pauses, interruptions and lingerings.
That which lingers; a remnant.
The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though humble in the extreme, was scrupulously clean.
present participle and gerund of linger
From linger + -ing.
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