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Definition: BENTHAMITE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Being utilitarian. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Being socialist. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being communist.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun 1. One who believes in Benthamism.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Benthamite" is a common misspelling or typo for: benthamites.

Date "Benthamite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1845. (references)

Definition: BENTHAMITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Being utilitarian. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Being socialist. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being communist.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun1. One who believes in Benthamism.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "BENTHAMITE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1845. (references)