Fabian Society
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Fabian Society
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an association of British socialists advocating the establishment of democratic socialism by gradual reforms within the law: founded in 1884
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Fa′bian Soci`ety
n.
an organization founded in England in 1884 to spread socialist principles gradually by peaceful means.
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Noun | 1. | Fabian Society - an association of British socialists who advocate gradual reforms within the law leading to democratic socialism association - a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association" Fabian - a member of the Fabian Society in Britain First Baron Passfield, Sidney James Webb, Sidney Webb, Webb - English sociologist and economist and a central member of the Fabian Society (1859-1947) |
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