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pollarchy rare.|ˈpɒləkɪ|
[f. Gr. πολλ-οί in phr. οἱ πολλοί the many, the multitude, after monarchy, oligarchy, etc.: cf. polyarchy.]
The rule of the multitude; government by the mob.
1862Russell Diary North & South II. 340 A contest..between those representing the oligarchical principle and the pollarchy. 1881E. Peacock in Academy 15 Oct. 287 Pollarchy..if used with circumspection would raise any rural person. |