thearchy
/ˈθiːɑːki
/noun (plural thearchies) [mass noun] archaic
Rule by a god or gods.There, an attempt to set up a Buddhist thearchy has led to chaos and a left-wing military dictatorship.
Origin
Mid 17th century: from ecclesiastical Greek thearkhia 'godhead', from theos 'god' + arkhein 'to rule'.
- many-colored
- many-coloured
- many-faceted
- manyfold
- many hands make light work
- many happy returns (of the day)
- many-headed
- many-hued
- many-mansioned
- manyness
- manyogana
- manyokana
- manyplies
- many-root
- many-roots
- many-seed
- many-sided
- many-sidedness
- many-splendored
- many-splendoured
- many's the ——
- many-to-many
- many-to-one
- many-universes
- many-valued