/ ˈɒlɪgɑːk; NAmE ˈɑːləgɑːrk/ noun
a member of an oligarchy
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Greek oligarkhēs , from oligoi few + arkhein to rule.
/ ˈɒlɪgɑːk; NAmE ˈɑːləgɑːrk/ noun
a member of an oligarchy
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Greek oligarkhēs , from oligoi few + arkhein to rule.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005