nomocracy
/ (nɒˈmɒkrəsɪ, nəʊ-) /
nounplural -cies
government based on the rule of law rather than arbitrary will, terror, etc
Origin of nomocracy
1C19: from Greek, from nomos law + -cracy
Words Nearby nomocracy
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How to use nomocracy in a sentence
The spiritual power (Theocracy) must always be subordinate to the secular government (nomocracy).
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