Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who assents or consents; especially, one who assents obsequiously; a flatterer. Sir T. Elyot.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. An obsequious; a flatterer.
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“The Latin word for a flatterer (_assentator_) implies no more than a person that barely consents; and indeed such a one, if a man were able to purchase or maintain him, can not be bought too dear.”
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II
“n. - removal, especially crime of removing property. assentaneous adj. - acquiescent. adj. willing to assent. assentator, n. flatterer; one assenting insincerely or conniving. assentatory, v. - to state positively, emphatically”
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