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The masses

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the great body of the people, as contrasted with the higher classes; the populace.

See also: Mass



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If this trouble comes to pass, the indiscriminate right of suffrage bestowed upon the masses will be a dangerous weapon in their hands.
And then suddenly, into a world peacefully busied for the most part upon armaments and the perfection of explosives, war came; came the shock of realising that the guns were going off, that the masses of inflammable material all over the world were at last ablaze.
It was after midnight and pretty dark, although there was a bit of moon somewhere behind the masses of cloud.
 
 
 
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