lounge (v.)
to pass (time) in lounging (usually fol. by away or out): to lounge away the afternoon.
1508, from Scot., of uncertain origin, "to lounge about, lie at full length,"
The noun in the sense of "comfortable drawing room" is first recorded 1881;
in the sense of "couch on which one can lie at full length," 1830. Lounge lizard is from 1912,
originally in reference to men who hung around in tea rooms to flirt.
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Wednesday, 8 March 2023
paul celan
i've got a bit of a holiday coming up and i'm intending doing a bit of paul celan reading, conparing and contrasting the hamburger and felstiner translations with this. good interview with joris here
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