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A government in the hands of five persons; five joint rulers.

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  1. n. A government in the hands of five persons; five joint rulers.
  2. A government in the hands of five persons; five joint rulers. P. Fletcher. "The pentarchy of the senses." A. Brewer.
  3. A government in the hands of five persons; five joint rulers.P. Fletcher. "The pentarchy of the senses." A. Brewer.
  4. n. A government in the hands of five persons; five joint rulers.