phalansterian
[ fal-uhn-steer-ee-uhn ]
adjective
of or relating to a phalanstery.
of or relating to phalansterianism.
noun
a member of a phalanstery.
an advocate of phalansterianism; a Fourierist.
Origin of phalansterian
1First recorded in 1835–45; phalanstery + -an
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How to use phalansterian in a sentence
No, sir; no one yet knows of the foolishness and infamy which the phalansterian system contains.
What is Property? | P. J. ProudhonThe slight allusion in all the writers of the 'phalansterian' class, to the subject of marriage, is rather remarkable.
History of American Socialisms | John Humphrey NoyesIt was a rich and obliging fellow, although a phalansterian.
Bohemians of the Latin Quarter | Henry Murger
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