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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The rule of a church; government by ecclesiastics.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun religion, politics A government ruled by or in conjunction with a religion; a church-state.
  • noun Union of church and state.

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