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HAGIARCHY
Etymology
Noun
hagiarchy (plural hagiarchies)
A sacred government run by holy people.
Source: Wiktionary
Ha"gi*ar`chy, n. Etym: [Gr. -archy.]
Definition: A sacred government; by holy orders of men. Southey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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