Category:Pamper

Pam"per, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pampered; p. pr. & vb. n. Pampering.] Etym: [cf. Lg. pampen, slampampen, to live luxuriously, pampe thick Pap, and e. pap.]

1. To feed to the full; to feed luxuriously; to glut; as, to pamper The body or the appetite. "a body . . . pampered for corruption." Dr. T. Dwight.

2. To gratify inordinately; to indulge to excess; as, to pamper Pride; to pamper the imagination. South.