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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
| Hobbism |
| SYLLABICATION: | Hobb·ism |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  h b  z  m |
| NOUN: | A political theory promulgated by Thomas Hobbes, advocating absolute monarchy as the means of guaranteeing a stable civil society. |
| OTHER FORMS: | Hobbist —ADJECTIVE & NOUN |
| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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