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Dilatory Person Crossword Clue

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noun

• someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

adjective satellite

• wasting time

33%4 Word in the medieval period for a slow-moving lazy person, that later came to describe any dilatory animal or vehicle, such as a shell-less snail
noun

• a projectile that is fired from a gun

• a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms

• a counterfeit coin

• an idle slothful person

• an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped

• a strip of type metal used for spacing

• any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell

• (boxing) a blow with the fist

verb

• strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat

• be idle; exist in a changeless situation

32%11Dilatory talk
noun

• a discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail

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