philanthropinism

Philanthropinism

Phil`an*throp"i*nism\, n. A system of education on so-called natural principles, attempted in Germany in the last century by Basedow, of Dessau.
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Philanthropinism is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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