Meaning Of The Word Timocracy

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timocracy in American English
in the philosophy of Plato, a form of government in which ambition for power and glory motivates the rulers
noun: a form of government in which love of honor is the dominant motive of the rulers

timocracy in British English
noun: a political unit or system in which possession of property serves as the first requirement for participation in government

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