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lick-spittle
ˈlick-spittle [f. lick v. + spittle.] a. An abject parasite or sycophant; a toady.[1629 Davenant Albovine iii. G i b, Lick her spittle From the ground. This disguiz'd humilitie Is both the swift, and safest way to pride.] 1825 J. Wilson Noct. Ambr. Wks. 1855 I. 40 To hear his lickspittles speak you ... Oxford English Dictionary
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David Hansemann
On the other hand, he was considered by radicals to be a reactionary serving the elite: Karl Marx scornfully called him a "liberal lick-spittle." wikipedia.org
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lick
▪ I. lick, n. (lɪk) [f. lick v.] 1. a. An act of licking. Hence quasi-concr. a small quantity, so much as may be had by licking; also lick-up. a lick of goodwill (Sc.), ‘a small portion of meal given for grinding corn, in addition to the fixed multure’ (Jam.). Also (U.S. colloq.) a lick, somewhat, a... Oxford English Dictionary
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Troll cat
Troll cats sucked milk from cows and spat it out in the witches' milk pails, and went into homes to lick up cream. The slime mold Fuligo septica and the foam made by spittle bugs were seen as troll cat droppings. wikipedia.org
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The Indian Sociologist
Nationalist patriot, who, though his ideals are not their ideals, is worthy of the admiration of those workers at home, who have as little to gain from the lick-spittle wikipedia.org
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Spitball
A variation on the standard spitball called for the pitcher to smear the entire surface of the normally white ball with a mixture of tobacco spittle and Others will place the ball in their mitt and then cough on or lick it. wikipedia.org
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Please explain how to strip prepare and stain
last of the polish or what I did you I I put a few little in Phil's in there a couple it in fills you in there right and they've got two children have a lick John sand it rubs on my shadow Tim and these are very fairly finish so you actually create a lot more work putting it right in Orion and all your John spittle
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Alfred D'Orsay Tennyson Dickens
It is one thing to worship heroes and another to lick their spittle.' wikipedia.org
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Saliva
Wound licking A common belief is that saliva contained in the mouth has natural disinfectants, which leads people to believe it is beneficial to "lick See also Basic reproduction number Spittle cures References Further reading External links Body fluids Excretion wikipedia.org
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Attempted exclusion of Egon Kisch from Australia
I saw my friend, Erich Mühsam, the poet, whose works I translated, made to walk naked, even in winter, and to lick up the spittle of his captors. wikipedia.org
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Willamette Falls Locks
later, in 1878, in the Willamette Farmer (reprinted in the Oregon City Enterprise), which described the then-former governor as a "senile nincompoop" a "lick spittle and fawning sycophant" and the chief of the "minions and tools" of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, whose principals had, by 1878, acquired wikipedia.org
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List of Galician words of Germanic origin
'to lick, slurp' (18th century), from PGmc *lapjanan 'to lick'. or alternatively, from a common onomatopoeic origin. Derivatives: lapo 'spittle', lapa-caldos lapón 'glutton', gulapo 'gulp'. lata sb.f. wikipedia.org
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