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n. - Someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect.

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  • There is no cowardly, dishonest, selfish politician -- be he who he may -- no trimmer and truckler to the times -- who will be forgotten.
  • This was highly disagreeable to him, as his whole nature tended to make him wish to be himself, to make him shrink from the part of the truckler and the sycophant which...
  • He knew the man, a preemptor of Folly Bay, a truckler to the cannery because he was always in debt to the cannery, -- and a quarrelsome individual besides, who took...
  • Still, if I believe that I can set going a better method of treatment -- if I believe that I can pursue certain observations and inquiries which may be a lasting benefit to...
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