- ptochocracy
- A government formed of the poor
Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.
ptochocracy
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ptochocracy — /tō kokˈrə si or ptō kokˈrə si/ noun The rule of beggars or paupers, wholesale pauperization ORIGIN: Gr ptōchos a beggar, and ↑ cracy … Useful english dictionary
ptochocracy — government by beggars or paupers; wholesale pauperization Forms of Government … Phrontistery dictionary
ptochocracy — n. government by the poor … Dictionary of difficult words
Forms of Government — It has been suggested that every government which has ever existed has been a prime example of kakistocracy, or the rule of the worst, but this list of 169 different types of leadership suggests that that might be a bit too simplistic. Each of… … Phrontistery dictionary
