Definition for PAR-A-SIT'IC, or PAR-A-SIT'IC-AL

PAR-A-SIT'IC, or PAR-A-SIT'IC-AL, a.

  1. Flattering; wheedling; fawning for bread or favors.
  2. Growing as a parasite grows.
  3. Living on some other body.

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