Associations to the word «Hierocracy»

Wiktionary

HIEROCRACY, noun. Government by ecclesiastics.

Dictionary definition

HIEROCRACY, noun. A ruling body composed of clergy.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope