01 n. One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer.
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One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer.“A sort of temporizers, ready to embrace and maintain all that is, or shall be, proposed, in hope of preferment.” — Burton.