TIMONIST
\tˈɪmənˌɪst], \tˈɪmənˌɪst], \t_ˈɪ_m_ə_n_ˌɪ_s_t]\
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t[=i]'mon-ist, n. a misanthrope--from Timon of Athens, the hero of Shakespeare's play so named which was based upon the story in Plutarch's Life of Alcibiades, as in North's translation.--v.i. T[=I]'MONISE, to play the misanthrope.
By Thomas Davidson