TIMESERVER

timeserver

(noun) one who conforms to current ways and opinions for personal advantage

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

timeserver (plural timeservers)

(obsolete) Someone who honours their commitments only when it is personally easy to do so. [16th c.]

A person who conforms to current opinions, especially for reasons of personal advantage; an opportunist. [from 16th c.]

Someone who performs a job for the required time only, making a minimum of effort. [from 19th c.]

(computing) A device, node or program that transmits the correct time to clients in a network.

Hypernyms

• (computing): server

Source: Wiktionary

Time"serv`er, n.

Definition: One who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling power; -- now used only in a bad sense.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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