wheedler
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He is a charmer, a wheedler, a flatterer and an occasional bully.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 10, 2019
If I were to employ a wheedler," said Mr. Traquair, "I'd have no choice 'twixt you and Satan.
From The Spread Eagle and Other Stories by Gouverneur Morris
Peachy, however, was a champion wheedler; she had a certain command over the Italian language, and could persuade Antonio, in his native tongue, of the absolute necessity of her demands.
From The Jolliest School of All by Angela Brazil
"Tell me a story, dear Tattah," said this born wheedler, patting my face with his little black paw.
From At Home with the Jardines by Lilian Bell
And, as he admitted it, his ears rang again with the plaints of his stranded fellow-countryman, a wheedler from the South Country, off whose tongue the familiar brogue had dripped like honey.
From Australia Felix by Henry Handel Richardson
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