Underwear or nightclothes, especially when lacy or designed to be seductive. / (dated) Linen goods collectively.

(intransitive) To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.

simple past tense and past participle of linger

(psychology) A field of study that attempts to build a set of transferable skills by programming the unconscious mind.

Agent noun of linger; one who lingers.

gerund of linger: an act of loitering or waiting. / That which lingers; a remnant.

present participle of linger

Deafness contracted while acquiring a first language.

Deafness contracted after acquiring a first language.

In the manner of linguistics. / From a linguistic perspective.