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Meaning of frailocracy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
fɾai̯.loˈkɾa.si

Definitions

excessive and disproportionate socio-political-economic dominance of the Spanish Catholic friars over Spanish colonial Philippines, that was a constant target of criticism by the Filipino intelligentsia known as the ilustrados during the late 1800s

Philippines, historical, uncountable

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