Unanimously elected twice, President Washington established many crucial presidential precedents. In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States, unanimously elected to the office and enjoying wide support from both politicians and the public alike.
verb (used with object), fondled, fondling. 1. to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress: to fondle a precious object; to fondle a child. 2. Obsolete. to treat with fond indulgence. verb (used without object), fondled, fondling.
Adj. 1. doting-extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent;  adoring grandparents ;  deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain ;  hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother . Synonyms: adoring, fond.