respecter of persons

English

Noun

respecter of persons (plural respecters of persons)

Someone who treats people according to their rank, status or importance.
Be careful: a hurricane is no respecter of persons.

Synonyms

accepter (obsolete)

Usage notes

Met most frequently in the phrase "no respecter of persons".

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