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单词 hetaerocracy
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hetaerocracyhetairocracyn.

/hɛtɪəˈrɒkrəsi/
Etymology: < Greek ἑταῖρος companion, fellow, or ἑταίρα hetaera n. + -cracy comb. form.
1. The rule of fellows (of a college).
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1845 J. B. Mozley Blanco White in Ess. (1878) II. 100 The ‘hetairocracy’ of Oriel Common Room stuck in his mind.
2. The rule of courtesans.
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1860 W. F. Hook Lives Archbishops Canterbury I. vi. 346 The government..had become what has been aptly styled an Hetaerocracy, and was in the hands of women, illustrious by their birth, but the licentiousness of whose lives surpasses belief.
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