Bible Encyclopedias
Kalottinocracy

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is a new word sometimes used instead of hierarchy. The word is derived from the French calotte (cap, such as the Roman Catholic clergy wear), and the Greek κρατεῖν (to govern).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Kalottinocracy'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​k/kalottinocracy.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.