Adj. threatening, menacing; minatory, minacious[obs3];
comminatory[obs3], abusive; in terrorem[Lat]; ominous &c. (predicting) 511 ; defiant &c. 715; under the ban.
Int. vae victis[Lat]! at your peril! do your worst!
#910. Philanthropy.
— N. philanthropy, humanity, humanitarianism
universal benevolence; endaemonism[obs3], deliciae
humani generis[Lat]; cosmopolitanism, utilitarianism,
the greatest happiness of the greatest number, social
science, sociology.
common weal; socialism,
communism, Fourierism|!,
phalansterianism[obs3], Saint Simonianism[obs3].
patriotism, civism[obs3],
nationality, love of country, amor
patriae[Lat], public spirit.
chivalry, knight errantry[obs3];
generosity &c. 942.
philanthropist, endaemonist[obs3],
utilitarian, Benthamite, socialist,
communist, cosmopolite, citizen of the world, amicus
humani generis[Lat]; knight errant; patriot.
Adj. philanthropic,
humanitarian, utilitarian, cosmopolitan; public-
spirited, patriotic; humane, large-hearted &c. (benevolent)
906; chivalric; generous &c. 942.
Adv. pro bono publico[Lat],
pro aris et focis [Lat][obs3][Cicero].
Phr. humani nihil a
me alienum puto [Lat][Terence]; omne solum forti
patria [Lat][Ovid]; un bien fait n’est jamais
perdu[Fr].
#911. Misanthropy.
— N. misanthropy, incivism; egotism &c.
(selfishness) 943; moroseness &c. 901a; cynicism.
misanthrope, misanthropist,
egotist, cynic, man hater, Timon,
Diogenes.
woman hater, misogynist.
Adj. misanthropic, antisocial,
unpatriotic; egotistical &c.(selfish)
943; morose &c. 901a.
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#912. Benefactor. — N. benefactor, savior, good genius, tutelary saint, guardian angel, good Samaritan; pater patriae[Lat]; salt of the earth &c. (good man); 948; auxiliary &c. 711.
#913. [Maleficent being]
Evil doer — N. evil doer, evil worker;
wrongdoer &c. 949; mischief-maker, marplot; oppressor,
tyrant; destroyer, Vandal; iconoclast|!.
firebrand, incendiary,
fire bug [U. S.], pyromaniac; anarchist,
communist|!, terrorist.
savage, brute, ruffian,
barbarian, semibarbarian[obs3], caitiff,
desperado; Apache[obs3], hoodlum, hood, plug-ugly*,
pug-ugly* [U.S.], Red Skin, tough [U. S.]; Mohawk,
Mo-hock, Mo-hawk; bludgeon man, bully, rough, hooligan,
larrikin[obs3], dangerous classes, ugly customer; thief
&c. 792.
cockatrice, scorpion,
hornet.
snake, viper, adder,
snake in the grass; serpent, cobra, asp,
rattlesnake, anaconda|!.
canker-worm, wire-worm;
locust, Colorado beetle; alacran[obs3],
alligator, caymon[obs3], crocodile, mosquito, mugger,
octopus; torpedo; bane &c. 663.
cutthroat &c. (killer)
461.
cannibal; anthropophagus|!,
anthropophagist|!; bloodsucker, vampire,


