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Word Meanings - SLAVER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. A vessel engaged in the slave trade; a slave ship. 2. A person engaged in the purchase and sale of slaves; a slave merchant, or slave trader. The slaver's hand was on the latch, He seemed in haste to go. Longfellow.

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  • CAJOLERY
    A wheedling to delude; words used in cajoling; flattery. "Infamous cajoleries." Evelyn.
  • FLATTER
    1. One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens. A flat-faced fulling hammer. A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc.
  • CAJOLE
    To deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle. I am not about to cajole or flatter you into a reception of my views. F. W. Robertson. Syn. -- To flatter; wheedle; delude; coax; entrap. (more info) hence, to amuse with idle talk, to flatter,
  • FLATTERY
    The act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by artiful commendation or compliments; adulation; false, insincere, or excessive praise. Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present. Rambler. Flattery corrupts both the receiver
  • FLATTERINGLY
    With flattery.
  • CRINGER
    One who cringes.
  • SLAVERY
    1. The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection of one person to the will of another. Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, slavery, said I, still thou art a bitter draught! Sterne. I wish, from my soul, that the legislature of this
  • CAJOLEMENT
    The act of cajoling; the state of being cajoled; cajolery. Coleridge.
  • FLATTERING
    That flatters ; as, a flattering speech. Lay not that flattering unction to your soul. Shak. A flattering painter, who made it his care, To draw men as they ought be, not as they are. Goldsmith.
  • PALAVERER
    One who palavers; a flatterer.
  • SLAVERER
    A driveler; an idiot.
  • PALAVER
    1. Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery. 2. In Africa, a parley with the natives; a talk; hence, a public conference and deliberation; a debate. This epoch of parliaments and eloquent palavers.
  • CRINGELING
    One who cringes meanly; a fawner.
  • WHEEDLE
    1. To entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax. The unlucky art of wheedling fools. Dryden. And wheedle a world that loves him not. Tennyson. 2. To grain, or get away, by flattery. A deed of settlement of the best part of her estate,
  • SLAVERING
    Drooling; defiling with saliva. -- Slav"er*ing*ly, adv.
  • SLAVER
    1. A vessel engaged in the slave trade; a slave ship. 2. A person engaged in the purchase and sale of slaves; a slave merchant, or slave trader. The slaver's hand was on the latch, He seemed in haste to go. Longfellow.
  • CRINGE
    To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn. When they were come up to the place where the lions were, the boys that went before were glad
  • CAJOLER
    A flatterer; a wheedler.
  • FLATTERER
    One who flatters. The most abject flaterers degenerate into the greatest tyrants. Addison.
  • BEFLATTER
    To flatter excessively.
  • ANTISLAVERY
    Opposed to slavery. -- n.
  • WHITE SLAVER
    A person engaged in procuring or holding a woman or women for unwilling prostitution.
  • SCRINGE
    To cringe.
  • PROSLAVERY
    Favoring slavery. -- n.
  • ENSLAVER
    One who enslaves. Swift.

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