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Homophone vs Theocrasy - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between homophone and theocrasy

is that homophone is a word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or'' meaning ''or origin, for example: carat, caret, carrot, and karathttp://wwwmerriam-webstercom/dictionary/homophonehttp://wwwaskoxfordcom/concise_oed/homophone?view=uk while theocrasy is interaction, admixture, and conflation of divine principles.

homophone

Noun

(en noun)
  • A word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or'' meaning ''or origin, for example: carat, caret, carrot, and karat.http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homophonehttp://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/homophone?view=uk
  • A letter or group of letters which are pronounced the same as another letter or group of letters.
  • Usage notes

    A homophone is a type of homonym in the loose sense of that term (a word which sounds or'' is spelled the same as another). (The strict sense of ''homonym is a word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.) A homograph is a word with the same spelling as another but a completely unrelated meaning. Homographs are not necessarily homophones.

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    theocrasy

    English

    Noun

  • Interaction, admixture, and conflation of divine principles.
  • * 2007 : Isaac Bonewits, Neopagan Rites: A Guide to Creating Public Rituals That Work , chapter 1: “Defining Our Terms”, page 3 (first edition; Llewellyn; ISBN 9780738711997)
  • Duotheism''1 (two deities) is what Neopagans call a religion in which the duotheologians claim that there are two deities, usually of opposite gender, and that all other spirits are aspects or faces of these two, through a process known as ''theocrasy 2 (deity mingling).

    Usage notes

    * Do not confuse this word with its homophone and homeograph theocracy.Neopagan Rites by Isaac Bonewits (2007, first edition, Llewellyn, ISBN 9780738711997), endnote 2

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