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Meaning of "pantisocracy" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PANTISOCRACY

(Coined by Robert Southey): from Greek, from panto- + isos equal + -cracy.

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PRONUNCIATION OF PANTISOCRACY

ˌpæntɪˈsɒkrəsɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PANTISOCRACY

noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pantisocracy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PANTISOCRACY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pantisocracy

Pantisocracy was a utopian scheme devised in 1794 by the poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey for an egalitarian community. They originally intended to establish such a community on the banks of the Susquehanna River in the United States, but by 1795 Southey had doubts about the viability of this and proposed moving the project to Wales. The two men were unable to agree on the location, causing the project to collapse.

Definition of pantisocracy in the English dictionary

The definition of pantisocracy in the dictionary is a community, social group, etc, in which all have rule and everyone is equal.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PANTISOCRACY

adhocracy · aristocracy · autocracy · bureaucracy · chrysocracy · democracy · demonocracy · gerontocracy · hypocrisy · isocracy · kakistocracy · kleptocracy · mediocracy · meritocracy · mobocracy · pedantocracy · plutocracy · technocracy · thalassocracy · theocracy

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PANTISOCRACY

panther · pantheress · pantherine · pantherish · panties · pantihose · pantile · pantine · panting · pantingly · pantisocrat · pantisocratic · pantisocratical · pantisocratist · pantler · panto · pantoffle · pantofle · pantograph · pantographer

WORDS THAT END LIKE PANTISOCRACY

accuracy · Christian Democracy · dollarocracy · doulocracy · dulocracy · industrial democracy · liberal democracy · millocracy · monocracy · nomocracy · ochlocracy · parliamentary democracy · people´s democracy · physiocracy · plantocracy · pornocracy · ptochocracy · slavocracy · social democracy · stratocracy · timocracy

Synonyms and antonyms of pantisocracy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pantisocracy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PANTISOCRACY

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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
570 millions of speakers
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
380 millions of speakers
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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সমক্ষমতাসম্পন্ন লোকের সমাজ
260 millions of speakers
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pantisocracy
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Pantisokrasi
190 millions of speakers
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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Pantisokrasi
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pantisocracy
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எல்லோரும் சம உரிமையோடு ஆட்சி செய்யும் அரசாங்கம்
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Pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
40 millions of speakers
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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pantisocracy
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Trends of use of pantisocracy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PANTISOCRACY»

Discover the use of pantisocracy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pantisocracy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Utopias and Utopians: An Historical Dictionary
The pantisocracy was a utopian community planned by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834), Robert Lovell (c. 1770- 1796), and Robert Southey (1774-1843) in 1794. It was based on the theories of Jean- Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) ...
R. C. S. Trahair, 1999
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Americans in British Literature, 1770–1832: A Breed Apart
In the 1790s he discussed the prospects of Pantisocracy in less calculating terms, but in ones that already saw America very much as “Great Britain with full elbow- room.” The Sonnets on Pantisocracy Coleridge's later views, with Pantisocracy ...
Professor Christopher Flynn, 2013
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Romanticism and Colonialism: Writing and Empire, 1780-1830
Writing and Empire, 1780-1830 Timothy Fulford, Peter J. Kitson. CHAPTER 7 ' Wisebrforgetfiil': Coleridge and the politics of Pantisocracy ]ames C. Mclfusick During the summer of 1794, Robert Southey and Samuel Taylor Coleridge planned to ...
Timothy Fulford, Peter J. Kitson, 2005
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The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
78. SONNET. ON. PANTISOCRACY. (with. Samuel. Favell). [Sept 1794] The sonnet appears to have been written in collaboration with Samuel Favell, though the extent of the collaboration is uncertain. C included it in a letter to RS on 1 8 Sept ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, J. C. C. Mays, 2001
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Coleridge and the Idea of Friendship, 1789-1804
Pantisocracy provides a testing-ground for friendship, a context for negotiating between the Idea and its practical realization. Once again, the trajectory of an individual Coleridge friendship helps uncover some of the detailed nuances of a  ...
Gurion Taussig, 2002
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Utopias and Utopians: An Historical Dictionary of Attempts ...
The pantisocracy was a utopian community planned by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834), Robert Lovell (c.1770-1796), and Robert Southey (1774-1843) in 1794. It was based on the theories of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) and  ...
Richard C.S. Trahair, 2013
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Robert Southey and Romantic Apostasy: Political Argument in ...
Wat Tyler, however, was not a manifesto, and we must turn to pantisocracy for further clues. The idea of pantisocracy, meaning equal government of all, was the fruit of conversations between Southey and Coleridge in the weeks after they first  ...
David Marcellus Craig, 2007
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Romantic Migrations: Local, National, and Transnational ...
Leask, “Pantisocracy,” 40. Eugenia, “Coleridge's Scheme,” 1084. Mazzeo, “Anglo -American,” 67. Imlay, The Emigrants, 246; Mazzeo, “Anglo-American,” 66. Cooper, Some Information, 135. If the chasm of “Kubla Khan” resonates with the ...
Michael Wiley, 2008
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Idleness, Contemplation and the Aesthetic, 1750–1830
What is being worked through and worked out here, it would seem, is the emotional condition of the speaker, his inner life and how the Pantisocracy will affect it. Yet this different and rather more sombre approach has a number of significant ...
Richard Adelman, 2011
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The Cambridge Companion to Coleridge
Notably, he paid tribute in the Friend to the impossible idealism of Pantisocracy, the utopian scheme devised by himself and Robert Southey to settle an egalitarian community on the banks of the Susquehanna. Visionary and strange this idea ...
Lucy Newlyn, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PANTISOCRACY»

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'Hippie Crack': Drug of Choice in the 1790s
The pair had considered setting up a Utopian community in America called a 'Pantisocracy' - from the Greek meaning 'equal government by ... «Huffington Post UK, Aug 13»
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From the Stacks: "Why Coleridge?"
It was a "watershed" year—a strategic shift from one slope to another. Before it, we had Coleridge the libertarian, the prophet of "Pantisocracy" ... «The New Republic, Jul 13»
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Coleridge and the 'space of writing'.
... of this poet's space of writing, though one should remark that they played a significant enough part in his life too: the scheme of Pantisocracy, ... «The Fortnightly Review, May 13»
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The FBI vs. Frank Lloyd Wright
Interestingly, the Pantisocracy, charted out only on maps in Coleridge's house in Keswick, was to have been located not far from where Wright ... «CounterPunch, Aug 12»
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Launch Tribute from Rustum Kozain for Karen Jennings' Finding …
... Soutbek suggests that, rather than the famed treasures of Monomotapa, the town of Soutbek actually has a history as a sort of pantisocracy, ... «Books LIVE, Jun 12»
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The curious legacy of Sir Humphry Davy
Southey and Coleridge dreamed of creating a 'pantisocracy', their name for a utopian commune without leaders, although they were unable to ... «Foyles, Aug 11»
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A billionaire's Waterworld takes libertarianism to new depths
They called it Pantisocracy – from the Greek meaning “government by all.” It was to have been excruciatingly just – with the labour so evenly ... «Globe and Mail, Aug 11»
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On the Road to Pantisocracy.
THE MOVE OF DOROTHY and William Wordsworth to Alfoxden House from Racedown, to be near Samuel Taylor Coleridge at Nether Stowey, ... «The Fortnightly Review, Jan 11»
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The older and wiser William Wordsworth
... start a commune under a system called pantisocracy—government by all. His castle-in-the-air enthusiasms complemented Wordsworth's more realistic nature. «City Journal, Aug 09»
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Sex and drugs and English literature: Coleridge and a Faustian pact
There they would marry and live according to their own political system: "pantisocracy". * Married Sara Fricker, Southey's sister-in-law, in 1795 ... «Independent, Jan 07»
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