Definition of Mass meeting

1. Noun. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.

Exact synonyms: Rally
Generic synonyms: Assemblage, Gathering
Specialized synonyms: Pep Rally, Revival, Revival Meeting

Literary usage of Mass meeting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Jewish Year Book by American Jewish Committee, Jewish Publication Society of America (1914)
"Mass-meeting at Grand Opera House.—New York City: Students and ... Mass-meeting, Mission Congregation B'nal David.— Scranton, Pa. ..."

2. Robert's Rules of Order Revised for Deliberative Assemblies by Henry Martyn Robert (1915)
"An Occasional or mass meeting. PAGE (fl) Organization (fc) Adoption of Resolutions 277 ... (d) Semi-Permanent mass meeting 283 (fc) Second Meeting 286 (a) ..."

3. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony: Including Public Addresses, Her Own by Ida Husted Harper (1898)
"Don't you see that if we could have a mass meeting of 2000 or 3000 earnest women, June 2, and then receive 10000 postals from women all over the country, ..."

4. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1862)
"He asked the question, whether it was proper to hold a mass meeting in a time of war V In his opinion there could be nothing more proper and more effective ..."

5. The Works of Daniel Webster by Daniel Webster, Edward Everett (1851)
"mass meeting AT SARATOGA * WE are, my friends, in the midst of a great movement of the people. That a revolution in public sentiment on some important ..."

6. The American Historical Review by American historical association (1897)
"By 1800 delegated representation became an established feature ; at the same time the people looked upon the county mass-meeting as the only final tribunal. ..."

7. The Works of Charles Sumner by Charles Sumner (1874)
"A mass meeting of Republicans was held in Harmony Grove at Framingham, October 11, 1860, with the following officers. President, — Hon. ..."

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