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单词 groveller
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grovellergrovelern.

/ˈɡrɒv(ə)lə/
Etymology: < grovel v. + -er suffix1.
One who grovels; chiefly figurative.
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the mind > emotion > humility > servility > [noun] > servile person
clienta1393
snivelard1398
a dog for (also to) the bowc1405
fawnerc1440
snivellerc1450
slave1521
footstool1531
minion1560
footman1567
cringer1582
earthworm1583
yea-sayer1584
croucher1587
creeper1589
sneak-up1598
spaniel1598
sneak-cupa1616
servile1632
puppy dog1651
clientelary1655
lackey1692
groveling1708
prostite1721
prostitute1721
toad-eater1742
groveller1779
cringeling1798
creeping Jesusc1818
toady1826
truckler1827
crawler1847
flunkey1854
doormat1861
dog robber1863
heeler1875
slaveling1884
bootlicker1890
fetch-and-carry1905
poodle1907
yes-woman1927
ass-licker1939
ass-kisser1951
chamcha1966
fart-catcher1971
1779 S. Johnson Milton in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets II. 105 Among this lagging race of frosty grovellers he might still have risen into eminence by producing something which they should not willingly let die.
1835 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (1836) II. iv. 55 What are we but..grovellers who are creeping on to heaven?
1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xiii. 7 Mere worms and grovellers as we are!
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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