What is (a) A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive. (b) A state in which honors are distributed according to a rating of property called?
timocracy — (a) A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive. (b) A state in which honors are distributed according to a rating of property. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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