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Webster 1828 Edition

Phrontistery

PHRON'TISTERY

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Noun.
[Gr. to think; mind.] A school or seminary of learning. [Not used.]

Definition 2024

phrontistery

phrontistery

English

Noun

phrontistery ‎(plural phrontisteries)

  1. A place for thinking.
  2. (humorous) The toilet; the lavatory.
  3. An establishment devoted to education or study.

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Etymology

Ancient Greek φροντιστήριον ‎(phrontistḗrion), from φροντιστής ‎(phrontistḗs, “a thinker”), from φρονέω ‎(phronéō, “to think”).

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