ochlocracy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: ochlocracy	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for ochlocracy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ochlocracy n a political system in which a mob is the source of control; government by the masses Synonym(s): mobocracy, ochlocracy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ochlocracy \Ochloc"racy\, n. [Gr. [?]; [?] the populace, multitude + [?] to be strong, to rule, [?] strength: cf.F. ochlocratie.] A form of government by the multitude; a mobocracy. --Hare.