Progressive clue challenge

How quickly can you identify the hidden word?

Begin with a broad grammatical clue. Reveal more only when needed. Fewer clues and fewer wrong guesses produce a higher score.

100
It is used as a p. pr. & vb. n..
It begins with “L” and contains 8 letters.
Definition: of Lunch
It ends with “G”.
Clue 1 of 4 is visible.
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