Courtier

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  • noun. An attendant at a sovereign's court.
  • noun. One who seeks favor, especially by insincere flattery or obsequious behavior.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who attends or frequents the court of a sovereign or other high dignitary.
  • noun. One who courts or solicits the favor of another; one who possesses the art of gaining favor by address and complaisance.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who is in attendance at the court of a prince; one who has an appointment at court.
  • noun. One who courts or solicits favor; one who flatters.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person in attendance at a royal court.
  • noun. A person who flatters in order to seek favour.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an attendant at the court of a sovereign
  • Word Usage
    "All my training and thoughts were centred here, not as what one calls a courtier at all, but as one of the household who feared the king and queen no more than"
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