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phalansterian

[fal-uhn-steer-ee-uhn]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a phalanstery.

  2. of or relating to phalansterianism.



noun

  1. a member of a phalanstery.

  2. 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

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"Why," said the phalansterian, "nothing is simpler; come home with me and I will lend you some."

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I detest hedges, partitions and walls like a phalansterian.

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Once again, the phalansterian does not dispute as to quantity, but as to right.

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I once asked an intelligent phalansterian what he thought of such physics.

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Nothing in the way of a terrace house would suit; for M. Zola was not yet a phalansterian.

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