Meaning: United States civil rights leader (1901-1981) Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: Roy Wilkins; Wilkins Instance hypernyms: civil rights activist; civil rights leader; civil rights worker (a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups)
"Familiarity breeds contempt." (English proverb) "Those that lie down with dogs, get up with fleas." (Native American proverb, Blackfoot) "Three feet of ice does not result from one day of freezing weather." (Chinese proverb) "If your friend is like honey, don't eat it all." (Egyptian proverb)
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