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phal·an·ste·ri·an | \ ¦falən¦stirēən \
Definition of phalansterian
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of or relating to a phalanstery, to phalansterianism, or to a system of phalansteries
phalansterian
noun\ " \
plural -s
Definition of phalansterian (Entry 2 of 2)
1 : a member of a phalanstery
2 : one who favors the system of phalansteries proposed by Fourier : fourierist
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