| 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]. |
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