frailocracy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|Philippines|historical}} [[excessive]] and [[disproportionate]] [[socio-political-economic]] [[dominance]] of the [[Spanish]] [[Catholic]] [[friar]]s over {{w|Spanish Colonial Era (Philippines)|Spanish colonial}} [[Philippines]], that was a constant target of [[criticism]] by the [[Filipino]] [[intelligentsia]] known as the [[ilustrado]]s during the late [[1800s]]

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