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111adulateur — adulateur, trice [ adylatɶr, tris ] n. • 1370; lat. adulator ♦ Littér. Personne qui flatte bassement, courtisan servile. ⇒ flagorneur, flatteur. Adj. Rare « des dédicaces adulatrices » (Lamartine). ● adulateur, adulatrice adjectif et nom (latin… …
112rampant — rampant, ante [ rɑ̃pɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1115; de ramper I ♦ Vx Qui grimpe (cf. Ramper, étym.). (XIVe) Blas. Animaux rampants, cabrés, figurés debout, pattes en avant (opposé à passant). ⇒ effaré …
113obsequious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. abject, fawning, sycophantic, cringing, servile, truckling, compliant. See servility, respect. Ant., dominant. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. docile, submissive, cringing, slavish, sycophantic,… …
114subservient — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. servile, submissive, obsequious, cringing, abject; subordinate, contributory, instrumental, subsidiary. See servility, instrumentality. Ant., controlling, in charge. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …
115ser´vile|ness — ser|vile «SUR vuhl», adjective. 1. like that of slaves; mean; base: »servile flattery. I did not…aim at gaining his favor by paying any servile respect to him (Benjamin Franklin). SYNONYM(S): slavish, cringing, fawning, groveling. 2. of slaves;… …
116ser´vile|ly — ser|vile «SUR vuhl», adjective. 1. like that of slaves; mean; base: »servile flattery. I did not…aim at gaining his favor by paying any servile respect to him (Benjamin Franklin). SYNONYM(S): slavish, cringing, fawning, groveling. 2. of slaves;… …
117ser|vile — «SUR vuhl», adjective. 1. like that of slaves; mean; base: »servile flattery. I did not…aim at gaining his favor by paying any servile respect to him (Benjamin Franklin). SYNONYM(S): slavish, cringing, fawning, groveling. 2. of slaves; having to… …
118Slavery — Slave redirects here. For other uses, see Slave (disambiguation). Part of a series on …
119Tuareg — Infobox Ethnic group group=Tuareg poptime=1.2 million [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6982266.stm] popplace=flag|Niger: 720,000 (1998) flag|Mali: 440,000 (1991) flag|Algeria: 25,000 (1987) flag|Burkina Faso: 60,000 (1991) flag|Libya: 17,000… …
120Social War (91–88 BC) — This article is about the conflict between Rome and her Italian allies between 91 and 88 BC For the Athenian conflict with its allies between 357 and 355 BC see Social War (357–355 BC). Social War Part of the Roman unification of Italy Date 91–88 …
