Associations to the word «Demos»

Wiktionary

DEMOS, noun. Plural of demo
DEMOS, noun. (political science) The common populace of a state, the people.
DEMOS, noun. (modern Greece) municipality, an administrative area covering a city or several villages together
DEMOS, noun. (historical) (Ancient Greece) the ordinary citizens of an ancient Greek city-state
DEMOS, noun. (historical) (Ancient Greece) the term for an ancient subdivision of Attica

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.