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Capricious :: Capricious (a.) Governed or characterized by caprice; apt to change suddenly; freakish; whimsical; changeable.

By-law :: By-law (n.) A law that is less important than a general law or constitutional provision, and subsidiary to it; a rule relating to a matter of detail; as, civic societies often adopt a constitution and by-laws for the government of their members. In this sense the word has probably been influenced by by, meaning secondary or aside..

Headstrong :: Headstrong (a.) Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn.

Democratic :: Democratic (a.) Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people..

Governing :: Governing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gover.

Plot :: Plot (v. i.) To form a scheme of mischief against another, especially against a government or those who administer it; to conspire..

Gynarchy :: Gynarchy (n.) Government by a woman.

Dey :: Dey (n.) The governor of Algiers; -- so called before the French conquest in 1830.

Inca :: Inca (n.) The people governed by the Incas, now represented by the Quichua tribe..

Communalism :: Communalism (n.) A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not be confounded with communism..

Jaghir :: "Jaghir (n.) A village or district the government and revenues of which are assigned to some person, usually in consideration of some service to be rendered, esp. the maintenance of troops..

Stabulation :: Stably (adv.) In a stable manner; firmly; fixedly; steadily; as, a government stably settled..

Petition :: Petition (n.) A formal written request addressed to an official person, or to an organized body, having power to grant it; specifically (Law), a supplication to government, in either of its branches, for the granting of a particular grace or right; -- in distinction from a memorial, which calls certain facts to mind; also, the written document..

Duarchy :: Duarchy (n.) Government by two persons.

Gubernation :: Gubernation (n.) The act of governing; governmen.

Unconstitutional :: Unconstitutional (a.) Not constitutional; not according to, or consistent with, the terms of a constitution of government; contrary to the constitution; as, an unconstitutional law, or act of an officer..

Triumvirate :: Triumvirate (n.) Government by three in coalition or association; the term of such a government.

Constitutionalist :: Constitutionalist (n.) One who advocates a constitutional form of government; a constitutionalist.

Theocracy :: Theocracy (n.) Government of a state by the immediate direction or administration of God; hence, the exercise of political authority by priests as representing the Deity..

Severity :: Severity (n.) Gravity or austerity; extreme strictness; rigor; harshness; as, the severity of a reprimand or a reproof; severity of discipline or government; severity of penalties..

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