wheedler
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wheedler
someone who tries to persuade by blandishment and coaxing
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wheedler
One who wheedles.
I don't know how you do it, but you are a born wheedler. "Little Women" by
MADAME JOURDAIN: (Aside) He's a real wheedler! "The Middle Class Gentleman" by
Here was a wheedler trying to get round them. "L'Assommoir" by
The Short Serpent was commanded by Thorkel Nefja, a kinsman of Olaf's; and Thorkel the Wheedler (brother of Queen Astrid) commanded the Crane. "Olaf the Glorious" by
Smith, wheedler of trout, landed us in quite an ambitious foamy surf at the foot of a declivity below our future host's farm. "Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, Number 59, September, 1862" by
But I enter most often the habitation of the orchids, my little wheedlers, by preference. "The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume IV (of 8)" by
You're our champion wheedler. "The Jolliest School of All" by
I don't know how you do it, but you are a born wheedler. "Little Women" by
Is that all of your Ballad, Mr. Wheedler? "Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas" by