Usually means: Government based on property ownership.
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  1. timocracy: Merriam-Webster
  2. timocracy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. timocracy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. timocracy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. timocracy: Wordnik
  6. timocracy: Wiktionary
  7. timocracy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. timocracy: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. timocracy: Dictionary.com
  10. timocracy: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Timocracy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Timocracy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. timocracy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. timocracy: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  15. Timocracy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. timocracy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. timocracy: FreeDictionary.org
  18. timocracy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. timocracy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (timocracy)

noun:  (Platonism) A form of government in which ambition for honor, power and military glory motivates the rulers.
noun:  (Aristotelianism) A form of government in which civic honor or political power increases with the amount of property one owns.

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