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over-servile
over-servile adj. 
/ˌəʊvəˈsəːvɪl/, /ˌoʊvərˈsərˌvaɪl/
Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈsəːvʌɪl/
, /ˌəʊvəˈsəːvʌɪl//ˌəʊvəˈsəːvɪl/U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈsərvəl/
, /ˌoʊvərˈsərvəl//ˌoʊvərˈsərˌvaɪl/ΚΠ
a1626 F. Bacon Valerius Terminus in Lett. & Remains (1734) xxi. 447 Of the impediments which have been in the two extream humours of admiration of antiquity and love of novelty, and again of over-servile reverence, or over-light scorn of the opinions of others.
1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon iii. x. 478 Had he not expected from his friends an over-servile, and submiss regard.
2002 Translation Jrnl. (Electronic text) 6 No. 4 The proposed translation of ‘obligeance’ as ‘obsequiousness’ may overemphasise the strength of the original ST [sc. source text] term yet the mockingly over-servile attitude aimed at being conveyed by the author is respected.
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