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Definition of lickspittle noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lickspittle

noun
 
/ˈlɪkspɪtl/
 
/ˈlɪkspɪtl/
(old-fashioned, disapproving)
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  1. a person who tries to gain the approval of an important person
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