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critocracy

The English word “critocracy” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A system of rule by judges.
  2. A system of rule by critics.

Etymology

Neologism, formed from Ancient Greek κριτής (kritḗs, “judge”) + -ocracy. Alternatively, from crit[ic] + -ocracy.

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