τῑμο-κρᾰτία,ἡ,
A. state in which the love of honour is the ruling principle, expld. by Pl. asἡ φιλότιμος πολιτεία. R. 545b ; cf.τιμαρχία.
II. state in which honours are distributed according to a rating of property, timocracy, Arist. EN 1160a36 , b17 .