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Definition of Gnathonic
1. a. Flattering; deceitful.
Definition of Gnathonic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gnathonic
Literary usage of Gnathonic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry by Sir Philip Sidney (1890)
"A parasite in Terence's comedy, The Eunuch ; cf. the English adjective gnathonic.
17 8. Pandar. In Chaucer's Troilus and Cressida ; cf. the English noun ..."