Magocracy

Quick meaning: Magocracy is a noun meaning (fantasy) Government or rule by those with magical powers; a hierarchy composed of wizards or mages.

Meaning

(fantasy) Government or rule by those with magical powers; a hierarchy composed of wizards or mages.

Example Sentences

The Tevinter imperium is ruled by a magocracy. The most powerful of mages wield the greatest influence.

In a magocracy, arcane spellcasters usually have the greatest rights and freedoms, and nonspellcasters are looked down upon.

Of course, he knew that his attitude about magic making one superior came from having been raised in a magocracy, where the most powerful mage was made the King or Queen at each five-year turning of the throne's succession.

Word Forms

• magocracies

Synonyms for magocracy

Depending on context, synonyms include mageocracy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mageocracy, magistra, magicke, mana, mysteriarch, mage.

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