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| court·i·er [ káwrtee ər, káwrtyər ] (plural court·i·ers) |
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1. somebody at royal court: an aristocrat who frequents a royal court or attends a king or queen
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2. flatterer of important person: somebody who flatters a more important person
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| [13th century. < Anglo-Norman courteour< Old French courtoyer "be at court" < cort (see court1)] |
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