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单词 timocratical
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timocraticaladj.

Etymology: Formed as timocratic adj. + -al suffix1: see -ical suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: timoˈcratical.
= timocratic adj.
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society > authority > rule or government > rule of any class or persons > [adjective] > of rich people
timocratical1652
plutocratical1841
timocratic1847
plutocratic1853
society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [adjective] > state under specific type of rule
senatoricala1618
timocratical1652
the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > aspiration or ambition > [adjective] > ambitious > for honour or rank
ambitiousc1384
climbing1561
glorious1609
timocratic1852
timocratical1871
a.
1652 R. Filmer Observ. Aristotles Politiques 6 It may very properly be called a timocratical Government, where Magistrates are chosen by their wealth.
1844 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VIII. lxi. 85 A timocratical restriction on the exercise of the franchise.
b.1822 T. Mitchell in tr. Aristophanes Comedies II. 13 (note) In..Plato's Republic..the author traces out the origin of four different sorts of government (viz. the timocratical or Lacedæmonian [etc.]).1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues II. 89 Beginning with the timocracy, let us go on to the timocratical man.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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