SC - Re: Talking More About Miracle Whip

[Philip & Susan Troy]

> Being derived from "autos" meaning "self" and from "krates" meaning "ruler"
> which is derived from "kratos" meaning strength or power.  Ergo "autocrat"
> should mean "self ruler."  When the words are joined in Greek, "autokrates,"
> the meaning shifts slightly to "ruling by one's self" or "sole ruler."
> Since the English "autocrat" is linearly derived from the Greek via Old
> French, the English meaning is essentially "despot."
>
> Bear

And with the definition in mind I have always been bothered by the total
SCAism of ....erg....."Co-Autocrat"

Then we have Feastocrat.
Merchantocrat
Childocrat
Watercrat
Pottycrat

Blarg.

Gunthar