'Phalanstery' definitions:

Definition of 'Phalanstery'

From: GCIDE
  • Phalanstery \Phal"an*ster*y\, n.; pl. -ies. [F. phalanst[`e]re, fr. Gr. fa`lagx a phalanx + stereo`s firm, solid.]
  • 1. An association or community organized on the plan of Fourier. See Fourierism. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. The dwelling house of a Fourierite community. [1913 Webster]