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Archy

/ˈɑɹt͡ʃi/ · adjective

Meaning

Resembling an arch; having arches; arched; arching.

Definitions by Sense

  1. Resembling an arch; having arches; arched; arching
  2. (anarchism, usually derogatory) A political theory or practice that supports hierarchy and authority; the opposite of anarchy.

Example Sentences

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If archy in all forms has brought mankind grief, it follows that the remedy is repudiation. The repudiation of archy is anarchy. Anarchy is therefore the goal of freedom-seeking mankind. Whoever seeks freedom, advances anarchy.
It is not our intention here to settle the archy-versus-anarchy debate.
There are only two alternatives, in reality: political rule, or archy, which means: the condition of social existence where in some men use aggression to dominate or rule another, and anarchy, which is the absence of the initiation of force, the absence of political rule, the absence of the state.

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What does archy mean?

Archy means Resembling an arch; having arches; arched; arching.

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