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FABIAN SOCIETY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An association of British socialists who advocate gradual reforms within the law leading to democratic socialism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Fabian Society" is a kind of...):
association (a formal organization of people or groups of people)
Meronyms (members of "Fabian Society"):
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))