Oneida-community
noun
1.
a society of religious perfectionists established by John Humphrey Noyes, in 1848 at Oneida, N.Y., on the theory that sin can be eliminated through social reform: dissolved and reorganized in 1881 as a joint-stock company.
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combining form 1. indicating a dream: oneirocritic before vowels oneir-, word-forming element meaning “dream,” from Greek oneiros “a dream,” from PIE *oner- “dream.”
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[oh-nahy-ruh-krit-ik] /oʊˌnaɪ rəˈkrɪt ɪk/ noun 1. an interpreter of dreams. /əʊˌnaɪərəʊˈkrɪtɪk/ noun 1. a person who interprets dreams n. “a judge or interpreter of dreams,” 1650s from Greek oneirokritikos “pertaining to the interpretation of dreams,” from oneirokrites “interpreter of dreams,” from oneiros “a dream” (see oneiro-) + krites “discerner, judge” (see critic).