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Webster 1913 Edition

Physiocrat

Phys′i-o-crat

(fĭz′ĭ-ō̍-krăt)

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Noun.

[Gr.

φύσισ

nature +

κρατεῖν

to rule.]

One of the followers of Quesnay of France, who, in the 18th century, founded a system of political economy based upon the supremacy of natural order.

F. A. Walker.

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Physˊi-o-crat′ic

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Adj.