Word Meanings - LINGERER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who lingers. Guardian.

Related words: (words related to LINGERER)

• GUARDIAN
  One who has, or is entitled to, the custody of the person or property of an infant, a minor without living parents, or a person incapable of managing his own affairs. Of the several species of guardians, the first are guardians by nature. -- viz.,
• GUARDIANSHIP
  The office, duty, or care, of a guardian; protection; care; watch.
• GUARDIANESS
  A female guardian. I have placed a trusty, watchful guardianess. Beau. & Fl.
• GUARDIANLESS
  Without a guardian. Marston.
• GUARDIANAGE
  Guardianship.
• GUARDIANCE
  Guardianship.
• COGUARDIAN
  A joint guardian.