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hierocracy

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hi=er=oc=ra=cy

CIDE DICTIONARY

hierocracyn. [Gr. "iero`s sacred + to be strong, rule.].
     Government by ecclesiastics; a hierarchy.  Jefferson.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hierocracy, n. (pl. -ies)
1 priestly rule.
2 a body of ruling priests.

Etymology
HIERO- + -CRACY

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