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philanthropist
(encz) | philanthropist,filantrop n: Zdeněk Brož |
philanthropist
(encz) | philanthropist,lidumil n: Zdeněk Brož |
Philanthropist
(gcide) | Philanthropist \Phi*lan"thro*pist\, n. [Gr. fila`nqrwpos; fi`los
loving + 'a`nqrwpos man: cf. F. philanthrope.]
1. One who practices philanthropy; one who loves mankind, and
seeks to promote the good of others; especially, a wealthy
individual who donates large amounts of money to
charitable or philanthropic causes. Opposite of
misanthrope.
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philanthropist
(wn) | philanthropist
n 1: someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase
human well-being [syn: philanthropist, altruist] |
philanthropist
(devil) | PHILANTHROPIST, n. A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has
trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.
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philanthropists
(encz) | philanthropists,filantropové n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Philanthropist
(gcide) | Philanthropist \Phi*lan"thro*pist\, n. [Gr. fila`nqrwpos; fi`los
loving + 'a`nqrwpos man: cf. F. philanthrope.]
1. One who practices philanthropy; one who loves mankind, and
seeks to promote the good of others; especially, a wealthy
individual who donates large amounts of money to
charitable or philanthropic causes. Opposite of
misanthrope.
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Philanthropistic
(gcide) | Philanthropistic \Phi*lan`thro*pis"tic\, a.
Pertaining to, or characteristic of, a philanthropist. [R.]
--Carlyle.
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Theophilanthropist
(gcide) | Theophilanthropist \The`o*phi*lan"thro*pist\, n. [Cf. F.
th['e]ophilanthrope.] (Eccl. Hist.)
A member of a deistical society established at Paris during
the French revolution.
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