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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class III. Words Relating to Matter
Section III. Organic Matter
1. Vitality
2. Special Vitality

372. Mankind.

   NOUN:MANKIND, man; human -race, – species, – kind, – nature; humanity, mortality, flesh, generation.
  [SCIENCE OF MAN] anthropology, anthropogeny, anthropography, anthroposophy; ethnology, ethnography; anthropotomy, androtomy; humanitarianism.
  HUMAN BEING; person, personage; individual, creature, fellow creature, mortal, body, somebody, one; such a one, some one; soul, living soul; earthling; party [slang or vulgar], head, hand; member, members of the cast, dramatis personæ [L.]; quidam [L.].
  PEOPLE, persons, folk, public, society, world; community, – at large; general public; nation, nationality; state, realm; commonweal, commonwealth; republic, body politic; million (commonalty) [See Commonalty]; population (inhabitant) [See Inhabitant].
  cosmopolite; lords of creation; ourselves.
   ADJECTIVE:HUMAN, mortal, personal, individual, national, civic, public, social; cosmopolitan; anthropoid.
   QUOTATION:Am I not a man and a brother?—Wedgwood