| 单词 | rabble |
| 释义 | rabble 1. n. 1. a disorderly crowd; a mob. 2. a contemptible or inferior set of people. 3. (prec. by the) the lower or disorderly classes of the populace. Phrases and idioms rabble-rouser a person who stirs up the rabble or a crowd of people in agitation for social or political change. rabble-rousing adj. tending to arouse the emotions of a crowd. --n the act or process of doing this. Etymology: ME: orig. uncert. 2. n. an iron bar with a bent end for stirring molten metal etc. Etymology: F r{acirc}ble f. med.L rotabulum, L rutabulum fire-shovel f. ruere rut- rake up |
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