A person who seeks advancement or promotion. Obsolete. rare.
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释义 | the mind > language > speech > request > one who requests > [noun] > one who canvasses or lobbies (9) ambient1651 A person who seeks advancement or promotion. Obsolete. rare. runner1824 Originally U.S. A person employed to solicit custom or business, typically in a direct or persistent manner; a tout. Cf. run, v. 15. lobbyer1862 = lobbyist, n. lobbyist1863 One who frequents the lobbies of the House of Representatives in order to influence members in the exercise of their legislative functions; occasi… lobby man1934 (a) U.S. (see quot. 1934); (b) a lobbyist. doorstepper1976 one who doorsteps. Subcategories:— group (2) — one who begs for subscriptions (1) |
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