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Meanings of fawner in English
Catalan
llepaculs Someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect.
Usage of fawner in English
1
Build it up, and they're spineless fawners -if the story even runs.
2
It is not all fawners and festivals and flowers, though.
3
Tyranny likes courtiers, flatterers, followers, fawners, and superstition wants believers, disciples, zealots, hypocrites, and subscribers.
4
He wished to walk with the greatest, not with trucklers and fawners, court satellites and panderers.
5
They're fawners and flatterers and frivolous girls.
6
'My stammer distinguishes my true friends from the false, fawners, feigners and flatterers!
7
It was yawners v fawners.
8
She recalled the contemptuous way in which the silver gratuities were flung at what seemed to Claire these professional fawners.
9
Fawners and flatterers made a mighty triumph of it, and set up a cry which will occasionally find an echo to this day.
10
But, some silken-clad smoothers, some purple parasites, some fawners in frippery, some greedy and begartered ones in gorgeous garments, he does impeach-ay ,andwrathfully!