APPEASER

appeaser

(noun) someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands; “An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last”--Winston Churchill

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

appeaser (plural appeasers)

A person who appeases.

Anagrams

• appeares

Source: Wiktionary


Ap*peas"er, n.

Definition: One who appeases; a pacifier.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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