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gerontocrat🔊

A member of a gerontocracy; an aged leader, especially one clinging on to power or ruling only by virtue of age.

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In Poland, a so-called anti-Zionist urge proved that the Stalinist gerontocrats would stoop even to Hitlerite tactics to repress dissent and prolong their sterile and boring hold on power.
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