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domingo, 19 de fevereiro de 2012

Word of the Day: Rabble


Rabble: plebe canalha, populaça, turba, tagarelar, tumultuar, amotinar
Synonyms / definition: a disorganized or confused collection of things, a disorganized or disorderly crowd of people : mob, the lowest class of people / proletariat, rabblement, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff, rout, scum, tag, rag
“The crown prince was reminded that even the rabble of the realm deserved his attention and compassion.” (www.merriam-webster.com)
See, things have been done which have not happened for a long time past; the king has been deposed by the rabble”.) (Newsweek, April 10, 2011)