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Webster 1913 Edition


Flatterer

Flat′ter-er

,
Noun.
One who flatters.
The most abject
flaterers
degenerate into the greatest tyrants.
Addison.

Webster 1828 Edition


Flatterer

FLAT'TERER

,
Noun.
One who flatters; a fawner; a wheedler; one who praises another, with a view to please him, to gain his favor, or to accomplish some purpose.
When I tell him he hates flatterers,
He says he does; being then most flattered.
The most abject flatterers degenerate into the greatest tyrants.

Definition 2024


flatterer

flatterer

English

Noun

flatterer (plural flatterers)

  1. One who flatters.

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