Contents -AUTHOR INDEX -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class VI. Words Relating to the Sentient and Moral Powers
Section III. Sympathetic Affections
2. Diffusive Sympathetic Affections

912. Benefactor.

   NOUN:BENEFACTOR, savior, protector, good genius, tutelary saint, guardian angel, good Samaritan; friend in need, “a very present help in time of trouble” [Bible]; fairy god-mother; pater patriœ [L.]; salt of the earth &c. (good man) [See Good Man]; auxiliary [See Auxiliary].