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clinger|ˈklɪŋə(r)|
[f. cling v. + -er.]
1. One who clings; one who adheres to.
1836L. Hunt in New Monthly Mag. XLVII. 19 Age, the wither'd clinger, On us mutely gazes. 1877Spectator 17 Nov. 1429/2 Tenacious clingers to the shadow of the past.
†2. = clincher, clinker. Obs.
1514Fitzherb. Just. Peas (1538) 93 All clingers [take] 3d. with meat and drinke. |