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A citizen of the world. One who has no partiality to any one country as his abiding-place; one who looks on the whole world with “an equal eye.” (Greek, cosmospoliʹtēs.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.