lip-server en · NOUN
Meanings
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Someone whose service occurs solely in their profession.
... the mere nominal professor and false-hearted lip-server may do this;
1852, Joseph Adkins Beckett, Practical Sermons on some of the Fundamental Truths of Christianity, as addressed to a village congregation, page 127:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lip-servers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |