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Fabianism -


Traditional English :: Fabianism
Fabianism - n. & adj.
--n.
    a member or supporter of the Fabian Society, an organization of socialists aiming at a gradual rather than revolutionary achievement of socialism.
--adj.
    1 relating to or characteristic of the Fabians.
    2 employing a cautiously persistent and dilatory strategy to wear out an enemy (Fabian tactics).
    Fabianism n. Fabianist n. [L Fabianus f. the name of Q. Fabius Maximus Cunctator (= delayer), Roman general of the 3rd c. BC, noted for cautious strategies]
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