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philanthropinism

philanthropinism noun: a 19th-century German system of education, aiming to reform society by teaching children to become philanthropic, natural and rational beings.

Noun

philanthropinism (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A 19th-century German system of education, aiming to reform society by teaching children to become philanthropic, natural and rational beings.

Questions about philanthropinism

What does philanthropinism mean?
Philanthropinism means a 19th-century German system of education, aiming to reform society by teaching children to become philanthropic, natural and rational beings.
What part of speech is philanthropinism?
Philanthropinism is a noun.

Words near philanthropinism in the dictionary

  1. philanthropian
  2. philanthropic
  3. philanthropical
  4. philanthropically
  5. philanthropies
  6. philanthropinism
  7. philanthropinist
  8. philanthropinists
  9. Philanthropinum
  10. philanthropise
  11. philanthropised

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