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nounSynonym of decarchy: rule by ten people.
Origin
- Ancient Greekδεκαδαρχία
- Englishdekadarchy
From Ancient Greek δεκαδαρχία (dekadarkhía), from δεκάς (dekás, “a group of ten”) + -αρχία (-arkhía, “-archy: rule”). Equivalent to deka- + -archy.
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