[f. fLEECH v. + -ER1.] One who coaxes or wheedles; a flatterer.
c. 1425. Wyntoun, Cron., VI. xvli. 77.
A-mang þame wes fals Flechowris þan, | |
Ðat sayd, þare was na lyvand man. |
a. 1572. Knox, Hist. Ref., Wks. (1846), I. 74.
Fantastik fooles and feynzeit fleachearis, | |
To turne fra the treuth the verie teachearis. |
a. 1586. in Pinkerton, Anc. Scot. Poems, 259.
And, gif I dar the treuth declair, | |
And nane me fleitschour call, | |
I can to him find na compair, | |
And till his barnis all. |