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Populace
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
Example Sentences
- The fruits of these labors are transported great distances, to feed the populace.
- There's nothing wrong with more education for the populace.
- During such times, the city's populace gathered at the observatory to watch as their king appeared to command the heavens.
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Word Origin & History
populace
1572, from M.Fr. populace, from It. popolaccio "riffraff, rabble," from popolo "people" (from L. populus "people") + pejorative suffix -accio.
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