Both Uses
benefactor
in
The Red-headed League
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- 'My name,' said he, 'is Mr. Duncan Ross, and I am myself one of the pensioners upon the fund left by our noble benefactor.†
benefactor = someone who helps a person or organization -- especially financially
- "And you are a benefactor of the race," said I. He shrugged his shoulders.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(benefactor) someone who helps a person or organization -- especially financially
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)