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Webster 1913 Edition

Philosopheme

Phi-los′o-pheme

,

Noun.

[Gr.

φιλοσόφημα

, from

φιλοσοφεῖν

to love knowledge.]

A philosophical proposition, doctrine, or principle of reasoning.

[R.]

This, the most venerable, and perhaps the most ancient, of Grecian myths, is a

philosopheme

.

Coleridge.

Webster 1828 Edition

Philosopheme

PHILOS'OPHEME

,

Noun.

[Gr.] Principle of reasoning; a theorem.

[Little used.]