- In
modern English,
sycophant denotes an "insincere flatterer" and is used to
refer to
someone practising sycophancy (i.e.,
insincere flattery to gain advantage)...
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Sycophant Records was a
Nottingham based Independent label that
published its
first vinyl single release in 1990 for a
local band
called Meatfly. This...
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Animus Amour,
Killer Loop, Mr. C and Tom Parris, Mr. C and 16B and the
Sycophant Slags. West is best
known as
frontman of The
Shamen with whom he achieved...
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during the
second part of the novel. His
character is
notable for his
sycophancy.
David first meets the 15-year-old Heep when he
comes to live with Mr...
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explanation as to the
reason why
sycophants in
Ancient Greece were so called, one
explanation is that the
sycophant, by
making false accusations, insulted...
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Internet slang for
sycophancy...
- team to
solve Leo's
death and
learns that Leo's
colleagues saw him as a
sycophant. He also
learns that
Damon had a
motive to kill Leo, as Leo was in love...
- of Saruman. To some psychologists,
Wormtongue serves as an
archetypal sycophant.
Tolkien scholars note that
Tolkien based Wormtongue on the untrustworthy...
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Andersen informed the
delineation of
Uriah Heep (a term
synonymous with
sycophant).
Virginia Woolf maintained that "we
remodel our
psychological geography...
- In addition,
Badoglio was an
opportunist who was well
known for his
sycophancy towards those in power,
which led the king to
choose him as Mussolini's...