Populace
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- | The '''populace''' refers to the [[common people]] of a nation It is taken from the [[Latin language|Latin]] word ''[[people|populus]]'', which means "people", but also in the sense of a race, nationality, or locality. This can be compared with the [[Spanish language|Spanish]] word ''[[pueblo]]'', which derives from the same Latin root. | + | |
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- | * [[common people]], [[hoi polloi]], [[masses]], [[people]], [[rabble]], [[riff-raff]] | + | |
- | * [[inhabitant]]s, [[population]] | + | |
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- | ==See also== | + | |
- | *[[People]] | + | |
- | *[[Population]] | + | |
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