Associations to the word «Cleruchy»
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Wiktionary
CLERUCHY, noun. A form of Athenian colony in the time of Ancient Greece, under which the settlers or cleruchs retained their citizenship, and were assigned plots, or kleroi, of agricultural land, while the community remained a political dependency of Athens.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.