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单词 rabble-rousing
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rabble-rousingn.

Brit. /ˈrablˌraʊzɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈræbəlˌraʊzɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rabble n.1, rousing n.1
Etymology: < rabble n.1 + rousing n.1, after rabble-rouse v. and rabble-rousing adj.
The action or process of inflaming the emotions of the populace or of a crowd, typically for political reasons; agitation; trouble-stirring.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > sedition > [noun] > rabble-rousing or demagogy
demagogy1655
demagogism1824
demagoguery1866
rabble-rousing1909
hatemongering1917
1909 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 7 Nov. Lawler pulled him out of his comparative obscurity and set him to the work of rabble-rousing.
1933 Sun (Baltimore) 18 Sept. 8/2 It is not necessary to pay a great deal of attention to this form of economic rabble rousing.
1962 D. H. Laurence in G. B. Shaw Platform & Pulpit p. xii He was not concerned with rabble-rousing or spell-binding.
1974 A. Ross Bradford Business 9 Heated rabble-rousing in our seats of learning.
1995 New Musical Express 28 Oct. 22/5 Their political concerns have widened, too—..taking a more objective step back from the sloganeering and rabble rousing of the past.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

rabble-rousingadj.

Brit. /ˈrablˌraʊzɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈræbəlˌraʊzɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rabble n.1, rousing adj.
Etymology: < rabble n.1 + rousing adj. Compare later rabble-rouse v.
Intended or tending to inflame the emotions of the populace or of a crowd, typically for political reasons; inflammatory, excitatory.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > sedition > [adjective] > rabble-rousing or demagogic
demagogical1742
rabble-rousing1801
demagogic1831
hatemongering1926
1801 J. Grahame Mary Stewart v. iv, in Poems (1807) II. 201 That trumpet bays to drown The rabble-rousing words of Douglas.
1856 Weekly Argus & Democrat (Madison, Wisconsin) 9 Sept. I look about me and see the havoc made by these fallen, degenerate, rabble rousing ministers.
1933 Sun (Baltimore) 8 Aug. 8/2 They are as old as rabble-rousing nationalism itself.
1951 T. Sterling House without Door xi. 126 Mouthing the rabble-rousing opinions of Communist filth.
1976 Eastern Evening News (Norwich) 9 Dec. 2/1 Mussolini made a rabble-rousing appearance in Milan after the Allies had landed in the south.
1998 S. Reynolds Energy Flash viii. 206 The parallels were less with the rabble-rousing but ultimately goodhearted Clash, and closer to the appetite-for-destruction throbbing inside Sex Pistols' songs like ‘Anarchy In The UK’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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