argentocracy

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noun

1. Rule by the wealthy.

2. Undue influence of money.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œThe game was fostered by the argentocracy of Baltimore. Players who practiced ... were β€˜sons of wealthy merchants.’” John McPhee; Silk Parachute; Farrar, Straus, and Giroux; 2011.
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