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hagiocracy

hagiocracy noun: government by a priesthood; hierarchy.

Noun

hagiocracy (usually uncountable, plural hagiocracies)

  1. (usually) Government by a priesthood; hierarchy.

Forms of hagiocracy

pluralhagiocracies

Origin of hagiocracy

From hagio- + -cracy.

Questions about hagiocracy

What does hagiocracy mean?
Hagiocracy means government by a priesthood; hierarchy.
What part of speech is hagiocracy?
Hagiocracy is a noun.
What is the plural of hagiocracy?
The plural of hagiocracy is hagiocracies.

Words near hagiocracy in the dictionary

  1. Hagigas
  2. Hagin
  3. Hagins
  4. hagio-
  5. hagiocracies
  6. hagiocracy
  7. hagiocratic
  8. Hagiographa
  9. hagiographal
  10. hagiographer
  11. hagiographers

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