linge
Pronunciation: /lɪnd͡ʒ/
The English word “linge” has 1 meaning listed here.
verb
Etymology
From Middle English lengen (“to linger”), from Old English lenġan (“to make long, lengthen”), from Proto-West Germanic *langijan, from Proto-Germanic *langijaną (“to make long”). Cognate with Scots ling (“to lengthen, prolong, delay; tarry, continue”). More at linger.
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