| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class VI. Words Relating to the Sentient and Moral Powers | | Section III. Sympathetic Affections | | 1. Social Affections |
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| 891. Enemy. |
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| NOUN: | ENEMY; antagonist; foe, foeman; open -, bitter- enemy; opponent [See Opponent]; backfriend [obs.], copemate or copesmate [obs.], “dearest foe”; mortal -aversion, - antipathy; snake in the grass.
PUBLIC ENEMY, enemy to society; anarchist, seditionist, traitor, traitress (fem.).
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| QUOTATIONS: | - Every hand being against one.
- He makes no friend who never made a foe.—Tennyson
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