= proprietary, n. 1b.
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| 释义 | society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [noun] > self-interested person (14) propertarya1425 = proprietary, n. 1b. proprietary?c1450 A member of a religious or monastic order who violates the vow of poverty by owning property. Also in extended use: a self-seeking or selfish person… self-seeker1585 A person who promotes his or her own interests or welfare above the needs of others; a self-seeking person. turn-server1611 one whose motive is his own interest. propriétaire1789 A proprietor. axe-grinder1884 main chancer1940 an opportunist, a person who has an eye to the main chance. Subcategories:— specific (5) — woman (2) |
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