Definition of thearchy in English:
thearchy
nounplural noun thearchies
archaicRule by a god or gods.
- ‘There, an attempt to set up a Buddhist thearchy has led to chaos and a left-wing military dictatorship.’
Pronunciation
Origin
Mid 17th century from ecclesiastical Greek thearkhia ‘godhead’, from theos ‘god’ + arkhein ‘to rule’.
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