Panhellenism
(pænˈhɛlɪnɪz(ə)m)
[f. pan- 1 + Hellenism, or Gr. πανέλληνες + -ism: see prec.]
The idea or plan of a political union of all Greeks; the Panhellenic spirit and aims.
| 1860 [‘Remembered in spoken use in Oxford’ (Prof. Bywater).] 1874 Fiske Outl. Cosmic Philos. ii. xviii. II. 205 The struggle between the higher and the lower patriotism,—between the two feelings known to the Greeks as Pan-Hellenism and Autonomism. 1884 J. T. Bent in Macm. Mag. Oct. 429/2 A secret society which was the backbone of Panhellenism. |
So Panˈhellenist, one who favours Panhellenism.
| 1882 in Ogilvie Imper. Dict. 1900 Pilot 2 Sept. 263/1 There is an aloofness that lies deeper down in his [the Cretan's] nature than any pan-Hellenist piety. |