Long live the gerontocracy!
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Gerontocracy
/ˌdʒɛɹənˈtɒkɹəsi/
Synonyms for "gerontocracy" (24 found)
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martial lawmilitarismmob rulemonarchypolice stateregencyrepublicself-determinationself-governmenttheocracytyrannywelfare state
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2 entriesform of governmentpolitical system
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Is Algeria a gerontocracy?
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Gerontocracy, that is, government by the aged, is the most ancient form of government.
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Near-synonym: senilocracy
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