n. [ See Gynecocracy. ] Female government; gynecocracy. [ 1913 Webster ]
The aforesaid state has repeatedly changed from absolute despotism to republicanism, not forgetting the intermediate stages of oligarchy, limited monarchy, and even gynocracy; for I myself remember Alsatia governed for nearly nine months by an old fishwoman. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. gynh` a woman + E. diœcious. ] (Bot.) Diœcious, but having some hermaphrodite or perfect flowers on an individual plant which bears mostly pistillate flowers. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. gynh` woman, female + fe`rein to bear, produce: cf. F. gynophore. ] 1. (Bot.) The pedicel raising the pistil or ovary above the stamens, as in the passion flower. Lindley. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) One of the branches bearing the female gonophores, in certain Siphonophora. [ 1913 Webster ]
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