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cosmopolite
(encz) | cosmopolite,kosmopolitní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Cosmopolite
(gcide) | Cosmopolitan \Cos`mo*pol"i*tan\, Cosmopolite \Cos*mop"o*lite\,
a.
1. Having no fixed residence; at home in any place; free from
local attachments or prejudices; not provincial; liberal.
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In other countries taste is perphaps too exclusively
national, in Germany it is certainly too
cosmopolite. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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2. Common everywhere; widely spread; found in all parts of
the world.
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The Cheiroptera are cosmopolitan. --R. Owen.
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Cosmopolite
(gcide) | Cosmopolitan \Cos`mo*pol"i*tan\ (-p?l"?-tan), Cosmopolite
\Cos*mop"o*lite\ (k?z-m?p"?-l?t), n. [Gr. kosmopoli`ths; ko`smos
the world + poli`ths citizen, po`lis city: cf. F.
cosmopolitain, cosmopolite.]
One who has no fixed residence, or who is at home in every
place; a citizen of the world.
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Cosmopolite
(gcide) | Cosmopolite \Cos*mop"o*lite\ (-m?p"?-l?t), a. & n.
See Cosmopolitan.
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cosmopolite
(wn) | cosmopolite
n 1: a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries
[syn: cosmopolitan, cosmopolite] |
COSMOPOLITE
(bouvier) | COSMOPOLITE. A citizen of the world; one who has no fixed. residence. Vide
Citizen.
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