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‖ proneur|pronœr|
[F. prôneur, agent-n. f. prôner: see prone v.]
One who praises another; an extoller, eulogist, flatterer.
1812M. Edgeworth Vivian vii, This depreciator..of Vivian..had been his political proneur and unblushing flatterer. 1822Hazlitt Table-t. Ser. ii. xi. (1869) 232 These proneurs, or satellites, repeat all their good things [etc.]. 1853De Quincey Autobiog. Sk. iii. Wks. 1862 XIV. 124 Her dislike..to the doctor, as their receiver, and the proneur of their authors. |