Phalanstery

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:57:17

Phal"an*ster*y (?), n.; pl. -ies (#). [F. phalanstere, fr. Gr. a phalanx + firm, solid.]

1.

An association or community organized on the plan of Fourier. See Fourierism.

2.

The dwelling house of a Fourierite community.

 

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