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Philanthropinum

Philanthropinum proper noun: a reformist, progressive school in Dessau, Germany from 1774 to 1793, based on the principles of philanthropinism.

Proper noun

the Philanthropinum

  1. (historical) A reformist, progressive school in Dessau, Germany from 1774 to 1793, based on the principles of philanthropinism.

Questions about Philanthropinum

What does Philanthropinum mean?
Philanthropinum means a reformist, progressive school in Dessau, Germany from 1774 to 1793, based on the principles of philanthropinism.
What part of speech is Philanthropinum?
Philanthropinum is a proper noun.

Words near Philanthropinum in the dictionary

  1. philanthropically
  2. philanthropies
  3. philanthropinism
  4. philanthropinist
  5. philanthropinists
  6. Philanthropinum
  7. philanthropise
  8. philanthropised
  9. philanthropises
  10. philanthropising
  11. philanthropism

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