demagogy

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
demagogy
    n 1: impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the
         populace [syn: {demagoguery}, {demagogy}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Demagogy \Dem"a*gog`y\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]magogie, Gr. dhmagwgi`a
   leadership of the people.]
   Demagogism.

   Syn: demagoguery. [1913 Webster]
    

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