These men had been malingering all winter in order to skulk out of danger; so he treated them with extreme leniency in only putting them on duty as a 'company of Invalids.'

The plain truth is, the man malingered shamelessly and even took a certain pride in the low cunning which enabled him to pose on as the impatient patient when he was so very well content to take his ease, be waited on and catered to, and listen for the footsteps of Eve de Montalais and the accents of her delightful voice.

To be sick was to malinger in German eyes: so they got "Kiboko" and their rations reduced, because, forsooth, a man who could not work could also not eat.

The slaves in their turn were suspected of ruining horses by riding them at night, and of embezzling grain issued for planting, as well as of lying and malingering in general.

She even malingered, refused food, became dumb.

All present had seen too many instances of malingering not to appreciate Surgeon Kemp's cure for a disease which never existed.

'Got dropped on for malingering.

MALINGERING, a name given in the army to the crime of feigning illness to evade duty or obtain a discharge.