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Definition of Lounged
1. lounge [v] - See also: lounge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lounged
Literary usage of Lounged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spell of the Yukon, and Other Verses by Robert William Service (1907)
"THE WOMAN AND THE ANGEL An angel was tired of heaven, as he lounged in the golden
street ... lounged ..."
2. Lyra Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional by Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan (1891)
"... You lounged, like a boy of the South, Cap and blouse—nay, a bit of beard too ;
Or you got it, rubbing your mouth With fingers the clay ..."
3. Diary of George Mifflin Dallas: While United States Minister to Russia 1837 by George Mifflin Dallas (1892)
"On Lago Maggiore two women rowed the boat while their husbands lounged idly on
a bench. " How is this ?" said I. " Why, you see," said one of them, ..."
4. A Little Tour in France by Henry James (1884)
"... which, with a picturesque old face, flanking towers, and a dry moat, is to-day
simply a bare caserne, lounged half a dozen soldiers, unusually small. ..."
5. Dictionary of Anecdote, Incident, Illustrative Fact: Selected and Arranged by Walter Baxendale (1888)
"Some lounged, some turned their backs on him, until he almost felt it useless to
go on. But he would not be disheartened. " I must have attention," I said ..."
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