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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who courts the favor of the common people; a friend of the people; a demagogue.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare One who flatters, or courts the favor of, the common people; a demagogue.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun rare One who flatters, or courts the favour of, the common people; a demagogue.

Etymologies

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Latin plebs the common people + colere to cultivate.

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