shopocracyn.

Brit.

/ʃɒˈpɒkrəsi/, U.S.

/ʃɑˈpɑkrəsi/

Forms: 1800s– shopocracy, 1800s– shoppocracy (rare).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: shop n., -ocracy comb. form.

Etymology: < shop n. + -ocracy comb. form.

Now historical and rare.

Shopkeepers as a class aspiring to social importance; a wealthy or influential body of shopkeepers.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > [noun] > shopkeeper or tradesman > collectively

business class1824

shopocracy1831

1831 Morning Post 12 Nov. 3 The Public Meeting which had so much grieved and mortified the Reforming Baronet and the shopocracy.

1832 Poor Man's Guardian 9 June 419 ‘The Shopocracy’ in the neighbourhood..were somewhat alarmed.

1881 C. S. Parnell in Philadelphia Rec. No. 3357. 1 Appealing to the great masses of England and Scotland against the territorialism and shopocracy which dominates Parliament.

1902 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 64 The advent of the money power and the reign of the shopocracy, has been justified by the event.

1970 H. Slochower Mythopoesis App. 340 At a time when the German ‘shopocracy’ was a passive, obedient tool of the German state.

2006 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 11 May 20/3 Changes in the franchise reduced the power of the ‘shopocracy’, the small rate payers who had opposed improvement.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	shopocracy
释义	shopocracyn. Brit. /ʃɒˈpɒkrəsi/, U.S. /ʃɑˈpɑkrəsi/ Forms: 1800s– shopocracy, 1800s– shoppocracy (rare). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: shop n., -ocracy comb. form. Etymology: < shop n. + -ocracy comb. form. Now historical and rare. Shopkeepers as a class aspiring to social importance; a wealthy or influential body of shopkeepers. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > [noun] > shopkeeper or tradesman > collectively business class1824 shopocracy1831 1831 Morning Post 12 Nov. 3 The Public Meeting which had so much grieved and mortified the Reforming Baronet and the shopocracy. 1832 Poor Man's Guardian 9 June 419 ‘The Shopocracy’ in the neighbourhood..were somewhat alarmed. 1881 C. S. Parnell in Philadelphia Rec. No. 3357. 1 Appealing to the great masses of England and Scotland against the territorialism and shopocracy which dominates Parliament. 1902 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 64 The advent of the money power and the reign of the shopocracy, has been justified by the event. 1970 H. Slochower Mythopoesis App. 340 At a time when the German ‘shopocracy’ was a passive, obedient tool of the German state. 2006 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 11 May 20/3 Changes in the franchise reduced the power of the ‘shopocracy’, the small rate payers who had opposed improvement. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1831
随便看	to stand at gaze to stand at home to stand at judgement to stand at livery to stand at nothing to stand at one's deliverance to stand at one's peremptors to stand at receipt to stand at salute to stand at shilly-shally to stand at shillyshally to stand at stave's end to stand at stud to stand at the gaze to stand at the salute to stand at the staff's end to stand at the steerage to stand attention to stand away to stand awe to stand awe of to stand back to stand bear the test of time to stand before to stand behind