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Toynbee

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Noun

1. arnold joseph toynbee, arnold toynbee, toynbee

English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975)

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Toynbee

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noun
1. 
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

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Toynbee

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Arnold J(oseph)1889-1975; Eng. historian

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Toynbee

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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).

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