The Collaborative International Dictionary
Temporizer
Temporizer \Tem"po*ri`zer\, n. One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer.
A sort of temporizers, ready to embrace and maintain
all that is, or shall be, proposed, in hope of
preferment.
--Burton.
Wiktionary
temporizer
n. A person who temporizes
WordNet
temporizer
n. someone who temporizes; someone who tries to gain time or who waits for a favorable time [syn: temporiser]