Etymograph

English

Poplarism

From poplar + -ism.

Formed from poplar + -ism

Latin pōpulus

Anglo-Norman popler

Middle English popler

English poplar

Today it means

noun The situation where a local council contravenes national directives and offers more generous welfare payments to citizens, as in the Poplar Rates Rebellion in Poplar, London, England, in 1921.

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