Definitionadj. of or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy
Last update: October 20, 2015
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In 1254 it received a charter from William II., count of Holland, similar to that of Haarlem, but in the 15th century duke Philip the Good of Burgundy made the impoverishment of the town, due to ill-government, the excuse for establishing an oligarchical regime, by charters of 1436 and 1437. [Please select]
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It was in those oligarchical days a not unnatural fashion to be against the Government. [Please select]
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Next comes democracy and the democratic man, out of oligarchy and the oligarchical man. [Please select]
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Well, I said, and in oligarchical States do you not find paupers. [Please select]
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Does not the timocratical man change into the oligarchical on this wise. [Please select]
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Can we any longer doubt, then, that the miser and money-maker answers to the oligarchical State. [Please select]
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And in oligarchical States, from the general spread of carelessness and extravagance, men of good family have often been reduced to beggary. [Please select]
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