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- noun rare
Government ormanagement by “arseholes ” (i.e.,inconsiderate ,obnoxious , or otherwise highlyobjectionable people).
Etymologies
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First attested in March 2002; formed as procto- (“anus”) + -cracy (“rule”); equivalent to a hypothetical Ancient Greek etymon of the form *πρωκτοκρατία (prōktokratia), from πρωκτός (prōktos, "anus") + κράτος (kratos, "dominion”, “power").
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