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Definition of Abasement

Zoology
Zoology
  ABASEMENT   noun
A decent and customary mental attitude in the presence of wealth of power.  Peculiarly appropriate in an employee when addressing an employer.
 

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The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce, 1911

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