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Ivy ([personal profile] ivybgreenflower) wrote2005-02-20 09:23 pm

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dulocracy


[Brit. dyoo-LOK-ruh-si; US doo-LAH-kruh-see] government by slaves. Used mostly in the sense of "heaven forbid these inferior people ever rule us," instead of "finally the enslaved get their turn and rightful place." This word doesn't seem have been used much even in the heated antebellum era, when you would have thought it would get a workout