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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Flatterer \Flat"ter*er\, n.
     One who flatters.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The most abject flaterers degenerate into the greatest
           tyrants.                                 --Addison.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  flatterer
       n : a person who uses flattery [syn: {adulator}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  51 Moby Thesaurus words for "flatterer":
     adulator, apple-polisher, ass-licker, backscratcher, backslapper,
     blarneyer, bootlick, bootlicker, brown-nose, brownie, cajoler,
     clawback, courtier, creature, cringer, dupe, fawner, flunky,
     footlicker, groveler, handshaker, hanger-on, helot, instrument,
     jackal, kowtower, lackey, led captain, leech, lickspit,
     lickspittle, mealymouth, minion, parasite, peon, puppet, serf,
     slave, spaniel, sponge, stooge, suck, sycophant, timeserver, toad,
     toady, tool, truckler, tufthunter, wheedler, yes-man
  
  

















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