LOUNGE

v. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; to pass time indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner. We lounge over the sciences, dawdle through literature, yawn over politics. J. Hannay.

2.
n.

An idle gait or stroll; the state of reclining indolently; a place of lounging. She went with Lady Stock to a bookseller's whose shop lounge. Miss Edgeworth.

3.
n.

A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline.


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