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snobocracy
snobocracy (snɒˈbɒkrəsɪ) [f. snob n.1 3 + -ocracy.] The class of snobs, as having some power or exerting some influence. Also snoboˈcratic a.1853 J. M. Richmond Let. 17 July in Richmond–Atkinson Papers (1960) I. 129 His impartiality..is not satisfactory to the ‘snobocracy’, as Jas calls the genteel ... Oxford English Dictionary
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-cracy
-cracy (-krəsɪ) formerly also -cratie, -crasie, a. F. -cratie, ad. med.L. -cratia, a. Gr. -κρατία, in composition ‘power, rule’, f. κράτος strength, might, rule, authority. Already used in Greek in ἀριστοκρατία aristocracy, rule of the best-born, δηµοκρατία democracy, popular government, ὀχλοκρατία ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Robert Blatchford
I loathe the "top-hatted, frock-coated magnolia-scented" snobocracy as much as you do; but I cannot away with the Keir Hardies and Arthur Hendersons and wikipedia.org
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Dr Harty Cup
also suggested that a deputation visit the principals of various colleges to get an explanation from them as to why they "wholly supported the games of snobocracy wikipedia.org
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Charlotte Pass, New South Wales
In the mid 20th century, the Chalet at Charlotte Pass was referred to as a breeding ground for snobocracy by local politician John Wesley Seiffert who wikipedia.org
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tax
▪ I. tax, n.1 (tæks) Also 4–7 taxe, Sc. 5–7 taxt (6 taxte). [app. f. tax v. Appears earlier than F. taxe (1405 in Godef. Compl.; rare bef. 16th c.), f. taxer vb.; also earlier than med.L. taxa in Du Cange. In ME., taxe and taske, task n., were at first almost synonymous; but in their sense-developme... Oxford English Dictionary
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