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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

extrapopular en · ADJ

Etymology

From extra- + popular.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Outside of the populace.
    • […] an extrapopular or privileged few […] 1849, George Grote, A History of Greece, volume 4, page 211:
    • It is of a self-evolving and genetic nature, and thus is contradistinguished from governments founded on extrapopular principles, such as divine right. 1946, Herbert Wallace Schneider, A History of American Philosophy, volume 10, page 151: