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Panopticon
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What's The Definition Of Panopticon?Synonyms | Synonyms for Panopticon: Related Terms | Find terms related to Panopticon: See Also | Panopticon In Webster's Dictionary \Pa*nop"ti*con\, n. [NL. See {Pan-}, and {Optic}.]
1. A prison so contructed that the inspector can see each of
the prisoners at all times, without being seen.
2. A room for the exhibition of novelties.
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