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Toynbee
Toyn·bee T0297400 (toin′bē), Arnold Joseph 1889-1975. British historian and educator who studied cyclical patterns in the growth and decline of civilizations and is noted for his 12-volume Study of History (1934-1961).Toynbee (ˈtɔɪnbɪ) n1. (Biography) Arnold 1852–83, British economist and social reformer, after whom Toynbee Hall, a residential settlement in East London, is named2. (Biography) his nephew, Arnold Joseph. 1889–1975, British historian. In his chief work, A Study of History (1934–61), he attempted to analyse the principles determining the rise and fall of civilizationsToyn•bee (ˈtɔɪn bi)
n. Arnold J(oseph), 1889–1975, English historian. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Toynbee - English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975)Arnold Joseph Toynbee, Arnold Toynbee |
Toynbee
Toynbee1. Arnold 1852--83, British economist and social reformer, after whom Toynbee Hall, a residential settlement in East London, is named 2. his nephew, Arnold Joseph. 1889--1975, British historian. In his chief work, A Study of History (1934--61), he attempted to analyse the principles determining the rise and fall of civilizations Toynbee
Toyn·bee (toyn'bē), Joseph, English otologist, 1815-1866. See: Toynbee corpuscles, Toynbee muscle, Toynbee tube. Toynbee
Related to Toynbee: Toynbee Hall, Toynbee maneuverSynonyms for Toynbeenoun English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975)Synonyms- Arnold Joseph Toynbee
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