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philozoist
philozoist
English
Noun
philozoist (plural philozoists)
- a lover of all forms of life (as opposed to only humans or those life forms useful to humans)
- Man, the philozoist observes, may use animals, but he may not abuse them.
- The Analyst Vol. XII (1837) edited by William Holl and Neville Wood, p. 344
- Man, the philozoist observes, may use animals, but he may not abuse them.
References
- A Dictionary of New Medical Terms (1905) by George Milbry Gould