单词 | populacy |
释义 | † populacyn.1 Obsolete. 1. = populace n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > [noun] folkc888 peoplea1325 frapec1330 commona1350 common peoplea1382 commonsa1382 commontya1387 communityc1400 meiniec1400 commonaltya1425 commonsa1500 vulgarsa1513 many1526 meinie1532 multitude1535 the many-headed beast (also monster)1537 number1542 ignobility1546 commonitya1550 popular1554 populace1572 popularya1578 vulgarity?1577 populacya1583 rout1589 the vulgar1590 plebs1591 mobile vulgusc1599 popularity1599 ignoble1603 the million1604 plebe1612 plebeity1614 the common filea1616 the herda1616 civils1644 commonality1649 democracy1656 menu1658 mobile1676 crowd1683 vulgusa1687 mob1691 Pimlico parliament?1774 citizenry1795 polloi1803 demos1831 many-headed1836 hoi polloi1837 the masses1837 citizenhood1843 John Q.1922 wimble-wamble1937 a1583 T. Smith De Republica Anglorum (BL Harl. MS 1130) xxxiii. f. 10v Such as be..exempted out of the rascability of the populacie. 1614 T. Godwin Romanæ Historiæ Anthologia i. ii. iii. 25 The third order, or degree in the Romane common-wealth was Populus, the populacy, or commons. 1644 H. Parker Jus Populi 59 Disputes between the optimacy and populacy. 1700 J. Astry tr. D. de Saavedra Fajardo Royal Politician II. 356 In Peace, Nobility is distinguisht from Populacy. 1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials III. App. xx. 59 To obtain the favour of the populacy by feigned pretences of bloud. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Notes & Lect. (1849) I. 305 The only predilection..shows itself in his contempt of mobs and the populacy. 2. figurative. ΚΠ 1641 J. Gauden Love of Truth 11 The populacy of affections or passions are regular, and subject to the rule, and soveraignety of reason. 1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety vi. 124 Or..let in the whole populacy of Sin upon the Soul. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † populacyn.2 Obsolete. 1. = populousness n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [noun] multitudec1350 numberc1390 pluralitya1398 manynessc1500 multitudine1547 umberment1550 infiniteness1579 numbers1591 populacy1597 plurity1600 numerosity1611 populosity1614 numerousness1631 populousness1651 multitudinousness1653 multitudinosity1840 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > population > [noun] > density of populacy1597 populousness1601 popularity1654 populosity1720 popularness1727 condensity1814 habitancy1837 areality1881 1597 E. S. Discouerie Knights of Poste sig. C4v Newgate..is commonly replenished with more store, then any other prison in England, by reason ef [sic] the populacie and great number of lewde persons, that lurke about the citie of London. 1612 S. Daniel First Pt. Hist. Eng. i. 26 The vicinage, and innumerous populacie of that nation [sc. the Saxons]. 1679 W. Penn Addr. Protestants ii. vi. 197 Increasing the Trade, Populacy and Wealth of this Kingdom. 1725 Ways Inhab. Delaware to become Rich 2 Means in pursuit whereof we may..become rich..'Tis not Populacy only. 2. Popular government; democracy. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by the people or their delegates > [noun] democracya1500 popularity1546 popular state1546 populacy1632 demarchy1643 liberal democracy1787 mass democracy1932 society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [noun] > state ruled by the people democracy1539 commonwealth1542 state1565 free state1567 commonalty1604 republic1604 people-state1606 populacy1632 peopledom1657 commonality1680 rep1701 commonweal1733 pantarchy1870 1632 P. Heylyn Augustus 22 They had naturally, and almost insensibly falne from a Monarchy, to a Populacy, or Democracy. 1679 T. Puller Moderation Church of Eng. (1843) 193 Such democracy and populacy as is held in the Independent and Presbyterian party. 1783 T. Cunningham Hist. Acct. Rights Election Several Counties I. Pref. p. vii The Britains no longer lived under Monarchy, but had degenerated into a Populacy, or, as he expresses it, a Compound of Aristocracy and Democracy. 3. = popularity n. 3. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > popularity > [noun] popularity1574 vogue1617 populacy1687 popular air1710 1687 T. Cartwright in J. R. Bloxham Magdalen Coll. & James II (1886) (modernized text) 189 Men, who are led by populacy, which is the Fool's Paradise, but the wise man's scorn. 1698 D. Williams Answer Rep., &c. 95 Our assuming Dictator, who brands us with Ignorance, and a zeal for Populacy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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