Definition of Isocracy

1. Noun. a form of government where all citizens have equal political power. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Isocracy

1. a form of government [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isocracy

isocolons
isoconazole
isoconfertic
isoconfigurational
isocontour
isocontours
isocoria
isocortex
isocortical
isocortices
isocost
isocosts
isocoumarin
isocoumarins
isocracies
isocracy (current term)
isocratic
isocratic flow
isocratically
isocrymal
isocryme
isocrymes
isocrystalline
isocubanite
isocurvature
isocurves
isocyanate
isocyanates
isocyanic
isocyanic acid

Literary usage of Isocracy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"They dreamed of founding a sort of communistic colony, to which they gave the high-sounding name of Pant isocracy, on the banks of the Susque- hanna. ..."

2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle (1819)
"... perishable beauty of isocracy; and Symposia, at which the lep -. lators of Sparta and Athens might have sat and listened with ..."

3. Manual of Political Ethics by Francis Lieber (1838)
"Herod- otos 3, 80, gives the essential character of ancient democracy. It is isonomy and lot. See also Herodotus 3, 142 and 5, 78. On isocracy, as the ..."

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