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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cour·tier /ˈkortiɚ/
 朝臣,奉承者

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Court·ier n.
 1. One who is in attendance at the court of a prince; one who has an appointment at court.
    You know I am no courtier, nor versed in state affairs.   --Bacon.
    This courtier got a frigate, and that a company.   --Macaulay.
 2. One who courts or solicits favor; one who flatters.
    There was not among all our princes a greater courtier of the people than Richard III.   --Suckling.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 courtier
      n : an attendant at the court of a sovereign