Definition of fawn

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Fawn (v. i.) To court favor by low cringing, frisking, etc., as a dog; to flatter meanly; -- often followed by on or upon..

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Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..
Croodle :: Croodle (v. i.) To fawn or coax.
Fawn :: Fawn (n.) The young of an animal; a whelp.
Simpai :: Simpai (n.) A long-tailed monkey (Semnopitchecus melalophus) native of Sumatra. It has a crest of black hair. The forehead and cheeks are fawn color, the upper parts tawny and red, the under parts white. Called also black-crested monkey, and sinpae..
Fawn :: Fawn (n.) A servile cringe or bow; mean flattery; sycophancy.
Kestrel :: Kestrel (n.) A small, slender European hawk (Falco alaudarius), allied to the sparrow hawk. Its color is reddish fawn, streaked and spotted with white and black. Also called windhover and stannel. The name is also applied to other allied species..
Grysbok :: Grysbok (n.) A small South African antelope (Neotragus melanotis). It is speckled with gray and chestnut, above; the under parts are reddish fawn..
Servile :: Servile (a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience..
Cringeling :: Cringeling (n.) One who cringes meanly; a fawner.
Toady :: Toady (v. t.) To fawn upon with mean sycophancy.
Suppled :: Supple (a.) Bending to the humor of others; flattering; fawning; obsequious.
Honey :: Honey (v. i.) To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn..
Obsequiously :: Obsequiously (adv.) In an obsequious manner; compliantly; fawningly.
Spaniel :: Spaniel (n.) A cringing, fawning person..
Fawning :: Fawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Faw.
Fawner :: Fawner (n.) One who fawns; a sycophant.
Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn; as, a creeping sycophant..
Young :: Young (superl.) Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn..
Cringe :: Cringe (v. t.) To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn.
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