Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who pampers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who, or that which, pampers.
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- noun
Agent noun ofpamper ; one who pampers.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
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Examples
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The true knight has to be not only no coward, no self-pamperer, no egotist.
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-- In this point of view, the Author of Waverley is one of the greatest teachers of morality that ever lived, by emancipating the mind from petty, narrow, and bigotted prejudices: Lord Byron is the greatest pamperer of those prejudices, by seeming to think there is nothing else worth encouraging but the seeds or the full luxuriant growth of dogmatism and self-conceit.
The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits William Hazlitt 1804
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If the woman decides to quit sleeping with him at any point, he may quit serving as adviser and pamperer, but the stipend continues regardless.
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An over enthused pamperer with kiddies is not a good sign of normal relations, says a psychologist.
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An over enthused pamperer with kiddies is not a good sign of normal relations, says a psychologist.
- Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community Shafee Ahmed.Ko 2009
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