Regency Word Wednesday 05 Wednesday Aug 2015 Posted by Cora Lee in 1755 Dictionary of the English Language ≈ 2 Comments Tags1755 Dictionary of the English Language, Samuel Johnson Fawningly “In a cringing servile way.” Share this:FacebookTwitterPinterestMoreRedditTumblrEmailPrintLike this:Like Loading... Related
We still use the phrase “fawning over” today.
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We do too, though I think the younger generations don’t. The well-read ones still know what it means 🙂
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