Person who flatters others for the purpose of obtaining a personnal advantage.
1 Some admirer-someroyal sycophant from the Continent-musthave given it to him.
2 He became as full of smiles and capers as the meanest sycophant .
3 Shakespeare was a sycophant , a flunkey if you will, but nothing worse.
4 The farmer spirit is almost the same as the sycophant spirit.
5 He bowed and smiled-thesmile of a courtier and sycophant - asmileI hated.
6 There was nothing of the sycophant , or even of the courtier, about either.
7 I should best like to see these flung at her brother, the sycophant .
8 Gentleness really belongs to virtue, and a sycophant can hardly imitate it well.
9 I am neither a petitioner nor an office-seeker nor a sycophant .
10 William Scales is a Centralia business man and a virulent sycophant .
11 Instead of consulting men of experience-ps-ps-ps-takes the first sycophant that comes.
12 He is said to be a mean sycophant , a spy paid by Caesar.
13 He was one of the Wild Boar's cronies, a boot-licking sycophant .
14 Here, we get Robin as a one-note joke, the eternal chipper kid sycophant .
15 The sycophant recognised the arms on the panel and collapsed.
16 The crook-legged ape did it to honor the Spanish sycophant .
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