chirocracy
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prettygoodwordchirocracy (kie-ROK-ruh-see) - n., government by physical force.
Coined in 1677 from Greek roots chiro-, hand + -cracy, rule -- so rule by a strong or heavy hand, is the image.
---L.
Coined in 1677 from Greek roots chiro-, hand + -cracy, rule -- so rule by a strong or heavy hand, is the image.
---L.
