Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PAR-A-SIT'IC, or PAR-A-SIT'IC-AL
PAR-A-SIT'IC, or PAR-A-SIT'IC-AL, a.
- Flattering; wheedling; fawning for bread or favors.
- Growing as a parasite grows.
- Living on some other body.
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