"ochlagogy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɒkləɡɒdʒi/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: Ochl- (“mob-”) (from Ancient Greek ὄχλος (ókhlos, “mob”)) + -agogy (“-leading, -leadership”), on the pattern of demagogy. Etymology templates: {{m|en|ochl-|Ochl-|mob-}} Ochl- (“mob-”), {{uder|en|grc|ὄχλος||mob}} Ancient Greek ὄχλος (ókhlos, “mob”), {{m|en|-agogy||-leading, -leadership}} -agogy (“-leading, -leadership”), {{m|en|demagogy}} demagogy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ochlagogy (uncountable)
  1. (rare) Manipulation of a mob by use of inflammatory rhetoric, casting opprobrium, and by appeal to the lowest common denominator generally; extreme and wholly unscrupulous demagogy; the practice of an ochlagogue. Tags: rare, uncountable Related terms: demagogy, ochlagogue, ochlocracy, pedagogy
    Sense id: en-ochlagogy-en-noun-yEnzW~XS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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