Timocracy - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Timocracy : \Ti*moc"ra*cy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? honor, worth (fr. ? to honor) _ ? to govern: cf. F. timocratie.] (Gr. Antiq.) (a) A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive. (b) A state in which honors are distributed according to a rating of property.

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