 | John Rowbotham - 1838 - 404 oldal
...(aristos), best, chief, or noble ; and Kparoe (kratos), power ; or Kparew (krateo), I govern. That form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the nobles. As'-ma-tog"-ra-phy, s. — aafia (asma), a song ; and ypa0w (grapho), I write. The art of composing... | |
 | John Craig (F.G.S.) - 1848 - 1134 oldal
...Graminese. ABIBTOCRACT, ar-ris-tok'ra-se, «. (aruttu, the noblest or best, and traieo, I govern, Gr.) That form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the nobility; the nobility; the extremely rich and elevated portion of society. ARISTOCRAT, ar-ris'to-krat,... | |
 | Georg Weber, Francis Bowen - 1853 - 588 oldal
...Prince, according to the extent of his dominions. The term, Free State, or Republic, is given to that form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of an elective body, composed of numerous members. The republican form of government is sometimes aristocratic,... | |
 | Georg Weber - 1854 - 588 oldal
...Prince, according to the extent of his dominions. The term, Free State, or Republic, is given to that form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of an elective body, composed of numerous members. The republican form of government is sometimes aristocratic,... | |
 | Georg Weber - 1854 - 586 oldal
...Prince, according to the extent of his dominions. The term, Free State, or Republic, is given to that form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of an elective body, composed of numerous members. The republican form of government is sometimes aristocratic,... | |
 | Georg Weber - 1860 - 634 oldal
...Prince, according to the extent of his dominions. The term, Free State, or Republic, is given to that form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of an elective body, composed of numerous members. The republican form of government is sometimes aristocratic,... | |
 | William Owen Pughe - 1866 - 708 oldal
...chance one. Ambell waith — sometimes. Ambelldodaeth, au, ». /. oligarchy ; a species of aristocracy ; a form of government in which the supreme power is placed in a few hands. — Ambelleuigaeth, anamlwiiaeth, cydbendodaeth, cydbemlod ; math о arbendodaeth; gwladwriaeth... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1872 - 320 oldal
...it is called an Oligarchy. Venice and Genoa were once of this class. c. A Democracy is a republican government in which the supreme power is placed in...people, or by their representatives assembled in a conr gress or national assembly ; as, in the United States of America, which elect their President... | |
 | English language - 1872 - 426 oldal
...having the sense of smelling. Oligarchy, (ol'e-gark-e) п. [G. oligos, few, and archein, to rule.] Government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons. Olive, (ol'iv) a. [L. oliva, G. elam.] A plant or tree cultivated in the south of Europe... | |
 | English language - 1873 - 778 oldal
...Pertaining to oligarchy, or government by a few. Oligarchy, (ol'e-gark-e) n. [G. olign and archein.] Government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons. Olio, (ö'le-ö) n. [8p. olla.] A dish of stewed meat ; — a mixture ; a medley ; —... | |
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Republic, is given to that form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of an elective body, composed of numerous members. 
