| 词汇 | pornocracy |
| 词源 | pornocracy. An obsolete word, meaning “the rule of prostitutes.” In his The Word Museum (2000) Jeffrey Kacirk quotes The Century Cyclopedia (1889) defining pornocracy as deriving from “The Pornocracy, a party which controlled the government of Rome and elections to the papacy throughout the first part of the 10th century.” |
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