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temporizer (encz) | temporizer, |
Temporizer (gcide) | Temporizer \Tem"po*ri`zer\, n.
One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies
with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a
trimmer.
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A sort of temporizers, ready to embrace and maintain
all that is, or shall be, proposed, in hope of
preferment. --Burton.
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temporizer (wn) | temporizer
n 1: someone who temporizes; someone who tries to gain time or
who waits for a favorable time [syn: temporizer,
temporiser] |
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Extemporizer (gcide) | Extemporizer \Ex*tem"po*ri`zer\, n.
One who extemporizes.
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Temporizer (gcide) | Temporizer \Tem"po*ri`zer\, n.
One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies
with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a
trimmer.
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A sort of temporizers, ready to embrace and maintain
all that is, or shall be, proposed, in hope of
preferment. --Burton.
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