Sta‐toc″ra‐cy (stȧ‐tŏk″rȧ‐sy̆), n. [State + -cracy, as in democracy.] Government by the state, or by political power, in distinction from government by ecclesiastical power. O. A. Brownson.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.