statocracy en · NOUN
Etymology
From state + -cracy
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) government by the state, or by political power in distinction from ecclesiastical power
Do they not see that if in theocracy they lose man , in their statocracy they lose God
1861, Orestes Brownson, “Pope and EMperor”, in Brownson's Quarterly Review:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| statocracies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
it statocrazia (Translations) · pl statokracja (Translations)