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   The·oc·ra·cy

   /THēˈäkrəsē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god: "his ambition is to lead a worldwide theocracy"
   • ▪ the commonwealth of Israel from the time of Moses until the election of Saul as king.

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Greek theokratia(see theo-, -cracy).

   Scrabble Points: 19

   • T

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   • H

     4

   • E

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   • O

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   • C

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   • R

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   • A

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   • C

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   • Y

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