autarchic

Variant of autarchy

autarchy definition

au·tar·chy (ôtär′kē)

noun pl. autarchies -·chies

  1. absolute rule or sovereignty; autocracy
  2. a country under such rule
  3. autarky

Etymology: Gr autarchia < autarchos, autocrat, absolute ruler < autos, self + archos: see arch-

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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