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phalansterian
[ fal-uhn-steer-ee-uhn ]
noun
- a member of a phalanstery.
- an advocate of phalansterianism; a Fourierist.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of phalansterian1
First recorded in 1835–45; phalanstery + -an
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Example Sentences
No, sir; no one yet knows of the foolishness and infamy which the phalansterian system contains.
From Project Gutenberg
The slight allusion in all the writers of the 'Phalansterian' class, to the subject of marriage, is rather remarkable.
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It was a rich and obliging fellow, although a phalansterian.
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