Definition of Anarhy
An"arch*y (&?;), n. [Gr. &?;: cf. F.
anarchie. See Anarch.] 1. Absence of
government; the state of society where there is no law or supreme power; a
state of lawlessness; political confusion.
Spread anarchy and terror all around.
Cowper.
2. Hence, confusion or disorder, in
general.
There being then . . . an anarchy, as I may term it,
in authors and their re&?;koning of years.
Fuller.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- absence of hierarchy, power and authority
- absence of any form of political authority or government
- political disorder and confusion
- absence of any cohesive principle, such as a common standard or purpose
- without rules or laws (syn: anomie, anomy)
- self-government
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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