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Definition of Ochlocrats
1. ochlocrat [n] - See also: ochlocrat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ochlocrats
Literary usage of Ochlocrats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Methodist Review (1848)
"... was himself the fiercest and most visionary of ochlocrats, till in due time
he all at once came out a convert to kingcraft, and a poet laureate. ..."
2. Reminiscences and Opinions of Sir Francis Hastings Doyle, 1813-1885 by Francis Hastings Charles Doyle (1887)
"... he was not open to the imputation of Toryism, or of indifference to the welfare
of the people (a charge brought by the ochlocrats at present in power, ..."
3. God in History: Or, The Progress of Man's Faith in the Moral Order of the World by Christian Karl Josias Bunsen (1868)
"... that Euripides as little understood the management of his materials a< lii>
friends the ochlocrats did the government of the household or the State. ..."
4. The Pioneer Quakers by Richard Price Hallowell (1887)
"There were Levellers in those days as at present, but they were ochlocrats, not
democrats; and the Quakers were careful to repudiate them. ..."
5. Randolph Spencer-Churchill, as a Product of His Age: Being a Personal and by Thomas Hay Sweet Escott (1895)
"... to those of " Canterbury Smythe" himself, had been Conservatism's leading
lights, to rescue the multitude from misrepresentation by Radical ochlocrats. ..."
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