- Hobbist
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New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Hobbist
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Hobbist — Hob bist, n. One who accepts the doctrines of Thomas Hobbes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hobbist — See Hobbism. * * * … Universalium
hobbist — hob·bist … English syllables
hobbist — I. ˈhäbə̇st noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized : a follower of Hobbes or advocate of Hobbism II. adjective Usage: usually capitalized : hobbesian * * * Hobbˈist … Useful english dictionary
Hobbism — Hobbist, n. Hobbistical, adj. /hob iz euhm/, n. the doctrines of, or those attributed to, Hobbes, esp. the doctrine of absolute submission to a royal sovereign in order to avoid the anarchic disorder resulting from the uncontrolled competition of … Universalium
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hobbesian — I. ˈhäbzēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Thomas Hobbes died 1679 English philosopher + English ian : of or relating to Hobbes or Hobbism II. noun ( s) … Useful english dictionary
