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There have been many and varied references to the Marquis de Sade in popular culture, including fictional works, biographies and more minor references
Marquis de Sade in popular culture
Marquis_de_Sade_in_popular_culture
1973 film
Franco: 1. Strange Attractor Press. 2015. Marquis de Sade in popular culture Dahlke, Kurt. "Eugenie de Sade review". DVD Talk. Retrieved 16 August 2019
Eugénie_de_Sade
1968 film by Jesús Franco
Marquis de Sade: Justine (Italian: Justine ovvero le disavventure della virtù, lit. 'Justine or the misadventures of virtue', also released as Deadly
Marquis_de_Sade:_Justine
Stories, books and media about bondage
Sadism and masochism in fiction Sadism and Masochism Marquis de Sade in popular culture Sex and nudity in video games Sexual revolution "Weiblicher Masochismus
BDSM_in_culture_and_media
French writer and nobleman (1740–1814)
Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (/sɑːd, sæd/ SA(H)D; French: [dɔnasjɛ̃ alfɔ̃s fʁɑ̃swa maʁki də sad]; 2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) was a
Marquis_de_Sade
1970 British film by Jesús Franco
Taylor, and Christopher Lee. A modern-day adaptation of the Marquis de Sade's book Philosophy in the Bedroom (1795), the film follows a teenage girl who,
Eugenie... The Story of Her Journey into Perversion
Eugenie..._The_Story_of_Her_Journey_into_Perversion
Erotic practice
recurring theme in BDSM literature and popular culture. It is depicted in the works of the Marquis de Sade, as well as in BDSM fiction, including Story of O
Male_dominance_(BDSM)
Velvet Mask by Daniel O'Mahony, a parallel universe version of the Marquis de Sade (referred to as Monsieur le 6) repeats the "I am not a number" catchphrase
The Prisoner in popular culture
The_Prisoner_in_popular_culture
1990 single by Enigma
sexual desires of Marquis de Sade; hence the German release name of "Sadeness", as opposed to the English word of "Sadness" used in the UK release. The
Sadeness_(Part_I)
in positions of authority. The 120 Days of Sodom (1785), Justine (1791), Philosophy in the Bedroom (1795), and Juliette (1797) by the Marquis de Sade
Sadism and masochism in fiction
Sadism_and_masochism_in_fiction
Person who rejects common moral or sexual restraints that are deemed undesirable
Earl of Rochester, Cyrano de Bergerac, and the Marquis de Sade. The term libertine was first used pejoratively by John Calvin in 16th-century Geneva to describe
Libertine
Cannibals in legends and works written before World War I
Cannibalism appears in several tales of the Marquis de Sade, whose protagonists enjoy surpassing all limits of generally accepted behaviour. In his novel Juliette
Cannibalism_in_literature
takes the dominant role in bondage and discipline, dominance and submission or BDSM. As fetish culture has become more prevalent in Western media, depictions
List of dominatrices in popular culture
List_of_dominatrices_in_popular_culture
1975 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
loose adaptation of the 1785 novel (first published in 1904) The 120 Days of Sodom by the Marquis de Sade, updating the story's setting to Italy during World
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Salò,_or_the_120_Days_of_Sodom
Japanese genre of grotesque erotica
horror Carnography Erotic horror Grotesque L'histoire de l'œil List of genres Marquis de Sade Mnemosyne (TV series) Muzan-e Ryona Snuff film Splatter
Ero_guro
Sexual practice
inflicting or receiving pain or humiliation. The term is named after the Marquis de Sade, a French author known for his violent and libertine works and lifestyle
Sadomasochism
French philosopher and mathematician (1743–1794)
Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis of Condorcet (/kɒndɔːrˈseɪ/; French: [maʁi ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan nikɔla də kaʁita maʁki də kɔ̃dɔʁsɛ]; 17 September
Marquis_de_Condorcet
Chaucer's Troilus. The Marquis de Sade was famously fascinated with "perverse" sex acts such as incest, which recurs frequently in his works, The 120 Days
Incest_in_literature
Music genre
press to describe the sound of the band Marquis de Sade. According to Vice, the most notable acts were Marquis de Sade, Asylum Party, and Twilight Ritual.
Cold_wave_(music)
Artistic or entertainment expressions considered of low cultural profile
Lussuriosi, John Cleland’s Fanny Hill, and the scandalous novels of the Marquis de Sade pushed societal boundaries, exploring themes of moral transgression
Trash_culture
Book by Georges Bataille
work in 1935, it was not published until Jean-Jacques Pauvert did so in 1957. (Pauvert previously published the writings of the Marquis de Sade.) Urizen
Blue_of_Noon
Stock character of a mysterious, beautiful, and seductive woman
appearing in the work of Edgar Allan Poe, and as the vampire, notably in Carmilla and Brides of Dracula. The Monk was greatly admired by the Marquis de Sade, for
Femme_fatale
Medical condition
author the Marquis de Sade claimed to have "wept tears of blood" after he thought his novel The 120 Days of Sodom was thought to be lost in July 1789.
Haemolacria
Danish singer, composer, and writer
Anne Linnet Band, Marquis de Sade and Bitch Boys. Anne Linnet is one of a small group of Danish songstresses who have been popular for multiple decades
Anne_Linnet
Works of fiction featuring Gilles de Rais
the Marquis de Sade referenced Gilles de Rais succinctly as an example of a "master libertine" and "instrument of the laws of nature" in Philosophy in the
Cultural depictions of Gilles de Rais
Cultural_depictions_of_Gilles_de_Rais
Medieval French nobleman and convicted serial killer
pervert was embodied in literature by refined aristocratic libertines such as the Marquis de Sade and Des Esseintes, among whom Gilles de Rais was also included
Gilles_de_Rais
US research organization
Johnson Institute in 1978; it closed in 1994. After William H. Masters hired Virginia E. Johnson in 1957 as a research assistant on a project in human sexuality
Masters_and_Johnson_Institute
Fortress and prison near Marseille, France
leader of the Paris Commune (1871) Contrary to common belief, the Marquis de Sade was not a prisoner at the château. Island castle "Marseille : le Château
Château_d'If
Anti-war slogan
tool for those who supported war and favored the traditional capitalist culture. Several people claimed to be the inventor of the phrase, including Gershon
Make_love,_not_war
Establishment allowing sexual activity between members
activity and bisexuality vary by culture and locale, and by gender. Female bisexuality and bicuriosity are common in swinging and tend to be the norm
Sex_club
American sexologist and writer (1925–2013)
from 1957 until the 1990s. Virginia Johnson was born Mary Virginia Eshelman in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Edna (née Evans) and Hershel "Harry"
Virginia_E._Johnson
2000 American film
stars out of four, stating, "One is reminded a little of the Marquis de Sade, as portrayed in Quills. It was never simply what they wrote, but that, standing
Before_Night_Falls_(film)
1950s pioneer sex research partnership
and Virginia Johnson. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. Hyde, J. S., DeLamater, J. D., & Byers, E. S. (2012). Understanding Human Sexuality, 5th ed
Masters_and_Johnson
French actress
in the Bedroom by Marquis de Sade, Hiroshima mon Amour by Marguerite Duras, Pasteur Ephraïm Magnus by Hans Henny Jahnn and Venus in Furs by Leopold von
Valérie_Lang
Use of a strap-on dildo to penetrate another person's anus
most popular representations of pegging are derogatory, negative or even amount to sexual assault. Marquis de Sade describes a pegging act in his 1795
Pegging_(sexual_practice)
Comic book series written by Grant Morrison
identified as children, as in the Marquis de Sade's original 120 Days of Sodom, the book the characters find themselves trapped in. Later in the series the names
The_Invisibles
Scottish lawyer, diarist and author (1740–1795)
publications, appeared in 1950. The last popular edition, The Great Biographer, 1789–1795, was published in 1989. Publication of the research edition
James_Boswell
American publisher (1942–2021)
business. In January 1972, Flynt created the Hustler Newsletter, a two-page, black-and-white publication about his clubs. This item became so popular with
Larry_Flynt
French author and literary critic
postérité répond à Pétrarque : sept siècles de fortune pétrarquienne en France : actes du colloque tenu à l'Hôtel de Sade et à l'Université d'Avignon et des Pays
Jeanne_de_Flandreysy
1981 book by Andrea Dworkin
Sade by claiming that his non-prostitute victim, Rose Keller, was a liar or a whore. Biographers even accused Madame de Montreuil, Sade's mother-in-law
Pornography: Men Possessing Women
Pornography:_Men_Possessing_Women
Genre of literature
examples include the scandalous writing of the Marquis de Sade and the Comte de Lautréamont's Les Chants de Maldoror (1869). French author Émile Zola's works
Transgressive_fiction
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
regarding wheat production and flour milling, tobacco culture, sheep raising, and small-scale manufacturing. In 1768, the Assignation Bank was given the task
Catherine_the_Great
American gynecologist (1915–2001)
and enjoyed in America, died Friday at a hospice in Tucson. He was 85 and had lived in retirement since 1994, first in St. Louis and then in Tucson. He
William_Masters
Term for the Early Middle Ages
Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Denis Diderot, Voltaire, Marquis De Sade and Jean-Jacques Rousseau were vocal in attacking the Middle Ages as a period of social
Dark_Ages_(historiography)
1930s campaign to destroy prohibited literature and research in Nazi Germany and Austria
Crusade portrays a fictional Nazi book-burning rally in Berlin. Set at the Institute of Aryan Culture in 1938, the event is attended by Adolf Hitler himself
Nazi_book_burnings
Government system where political power lies with the people
history, one can find evidence of direct democracy, in which communities make decisions through popular assembly. Today, the dominant form of democracy is
Democracy
Erotic practices involving domination and sadomasochism
it is worth noting that the Marquis de Sade describes non-consensual abuse in his works, such as in Justine. Venus in Furs describes a consensual dom-sub
BDSM
Italian actress and model (1933–1994)
special guest appearances on variety shows. She also co-starred in Jesús Franco's Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969), as well as Mario Bava's 1972 film Lisa and
Sylva_Koscina
Bulgarian writer
Her written works covered a wide array of topics such as the Marquis de Sade, popular culture, Kierkegaard, film noir, and critical studies of technocracy
Nora_Mitrani
English poet (1688–1744)
recognising that Pope's immersion in Christian and Biblical culture lent depth to his poetry. For example, Maynard Mack, in the late 20th-century, argued
Alexander_Pope
German sexology research institute (1919–33)
the start of the first homosexual movement that would flourish in interwar Weimar culture. The Committee published the long-running journal Jahrbuch für
Institut für Sexualwissenschaft
Institut_für_Sexualwissenschaft
Philosophy during the Age of Enlightenment
18th-century popular culture] (in French). Paris: Librairie Arthème Fayard. de Viguerie, Jean (1991). "Femmes et pouvoirs sous l'ancien régime". In Dubosc,
Enlightenment_philosophy
Corsican statesman (1725–1807)
general election be held. The subsequent popular election called by Vincente at Caccia made Pasquale General-in-Chief of Corsica, commander of all resistance
Pasquale_Paoli
French Catholic priest and revolutionary (1752–1794)
continue where he had left off. In Peter Weiss's Marat/Sade, Roux is portrayed by an asylum patient in the Marquis de Sade's dramatization of Jean-Paul Marat's
Jacques_Roux
Genre of fiction
the Marquis de Sade were exemplars of the theme of sado-masochism and influenced later erotic accounts of sadism and masochism in fiction. De Sade (as
Erotic_fiction
1748 erotic novel by John Cleland
Literature in England, 1660–1745, 1965, p. 45. Browne, Ray Broadus; Browne, Pat (2001). The Guide to United States Popular Culture. Popular Press. p. 273
Fanny_Hill
Political philosophy
became a comedy of errors. In some countries the initiative came not from rulers but from senior officials such as the Marquis of Pombal, who was Joseph
Enlightened_absolutism
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
authors of socially radical pornography was the French aristocrat Marquis de Sade (1740–1814), whose name helped derive the words "sadism" and "sadist"
Pornography
Spanish physician (1747–1795)
and the Marquis de la Sonora, colonial minister of the Indies. He was taken to Quito, and from prison he sent three petitions to the Court in Madrid,
Eugenio_Espejo
French artists' model (1852–1916)
candles, mysteriously lit in corners of shadow, near a superb lectern on its wings works by Félicien Rops or the Marquis de Sade. The scent of benzoin, amber
Berthe_de_Courrière
Scottish judge and scholar (1714–1799)
Körperkultur im Kaiserreich und in der Weimarer Republik ["The New Man" : Body Culture in Imperial Germany and in the Weimar Republic] (in German). Königshausen
James_Burnett,_Lord_Monboddo
French writer and philosopher (1694–1778)
French ambassador in the Netherlands, the marquis de Châteauneuf [fr], the brother of Voltaire's godfather. At The Hague, Voltaire fell in love with a French
Voltaire
British essayist, historian and politician (1737–1794)
in an unnecessarily destructive way the great culture that preceded it", and for "the outrage of [practising] religious intolerance and warfare". In letters
Edward_Gibbon
Scottish poet and lyricist (1759–1796)
begun in 1924 by Samuil Marshak proved enormously popular, selling over 600,000 copies. The USSR honoured Burns with a commemorative stamp in 1956. He
Robert_Burns
1990 studio album by Enigma
lyrics are a quizzical look at, and defense of, the 18th-century writer Marquis de Sade, who was notorious for writing literature delving into themes of sexual
MCMXC_a.D.
New Zealand actor (1947–2026)
Canterbury University Drama Society. Neill acted in the 1969 production by Mervyn Thompson of Marat/Sade. When it transferred to Wellington at the Downstage
Sam_Neill
Serbian writer and pedagogue (1739–1811)
Dimitrije Obradović, probably in 1739, in the Banat village of Čakovo, in the then Habsburg monarchy, now Ciacova, in present-day Romania. From an early
Dositej_Obradović
English philosopher and novelist (1756–1836)
literary culture. Anarchist theoretician Peter Kropotkin would later claim Godwin to be a forerunner of anarchist communism. Godwin was born in Wisbech
William_Godwin
English writer and philosopher (1759–1797)
"Wollstonecraft's Letters Written ... in Sweden: Towards Romantic Autobiography". Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture 8 (1979): 165–185. Orr, Clarissa Campbell
Mary_Wollstonecraft
1972 pornographic film by Gerard Damiano
film in her autobiography, Audition: A Memoir. Jimmy McMillan considers it to be his favorite film. The film's title soon became a pop culture reference
Deep_Throat_(film)
2000 American comedy television series
Bonaparte (Verne Troyer 4 episodes and Celia Nicholson 1 episode) Marquis de Sade (Stuart Devenie) Meriwether Lewis and William Clark (Patrick Wilson
Jack of All Trades (TV series)
Jack_of_All_Trades_(TV_series)
American astronomer (1732–1796)
believed that a coin's design reflected a country's sophistication and culture. The first coins were made from flatware that was provided by George Washington
David_Rittenhouse
nobleman, writer and journalist, author of Venus in Furs Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade, French nobleman, author of Justine, or the Misfortunes
List_of_BDSM_authors
Political slogan and argument of second-wave feminism
race, class, culture, marital status, sexuality and disability by encouraging individuals to think about personal experience politically. In 1970, the phrase
The_personal_is_political
1971 film by Wakefield Poole
of Boys in the Sand. LGBT culture in New York City List of American films of 1971 List of LGBTQ people from New York City Sexual revolution in 1960s United
Boys_in_the_Sand
Intellectual stance against mainstream attitudes of the 18th-century Enlightenment
Enlightenment is epitomized by the Marquis de Sade. However, some philosophers have rejected Adorno and Horkheimer's claim that Sade's moral skepticism is actually
Counter-Enlightenment
philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic. Marquis de Sade (1740–1814): French aristocrat, revolutionary politician, philosopher
List_of_atheist_philosophers
American lifestyle and entertainment magazine
quickly became a popular symbol of extroverted male culture, becoming a lucrative source of merchandizing revenue for the company. In the 1950s, it was
Playboy
French philosopher and writer (1713–1784)
practical joke aimed at luring the Marquis de Croismare, a companion of Diderot's, back to Paris. The Nun is set in the 18th century, that is, contemporary
Denis_Diderot
1968 novel by Gore Vidal
the matter; in the meantime, he offers Myra work at the Academy teaching the Empathy and Posture classes. Myra proves radically popular with the students
Myra_Breckinridge
Book by Robert Kurz
cynicism is surpassed by Marquis de Sade, who radicalized the ideology of the "survival of the fittest" to the extent of murder. De Sade branded any social
Schwarzbuch_Kapitalismus
French publisher
Literary Culture in Paris, 1890-1960. University of Massachusetts Press, 2014, ISBN 978-1-62534-038-2 Maurice Girodias: Lolita, Nabokov and I. In Evergreen
Olympia_Press
French science fiction comic book series
Sue DeConnick. Book 2 saw its first English adaptation in January 2015 by DeConnick from Humanoids as well. A Barbarella film adaptation was made in 1968
Barbarella_(comics)
Japanese author and coup attempt leader (1925–1970)
in order to explore the author's personal creativity. In 1965, Mishima wrote the play Madame de Sade that explores the complex figure of the Marquis de
Yukio_Mishima
King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786
2021 – via German History in Documents and Images. de Valori, Guy Louis Henri (1820). Mémoires des négociations du marquis de Valori [Memoirs of the Negotiations
Frederick_the_Great
American feminist writer and activist (1946–2005)
analyzed the literature of Charlotte Brontë, Jean Rhys, Leo Tolstoy, Marquis de Sade, Kōbō Abe, Tennessee Williams, James Baldwin, and Isaac Bashevis Singer;
Andrea_Dworkin
Canadian filmmaker (born 1959)
works of Marquis de Sade and the 1973 French/Italian film La Grande Bouffe. Three years later, in 1996, Hoolboom released Letters From Home, based in part
Mike_Hoolboom
German scientist and satirist (1742–1799)
to introduce experiments with apparatus in their lectures, Lichtenberg was a popular and respected figure in contemporary European intellectual circles
Georg_Christoph_Lichtenberg
1947 book by Max Horkheimer and Theodor W. Adorno
"in authoritarian fashion to the same programs put out by different stations." By associating the Enlightenment and Totalitarianism with Marquis de Sade's
Dialectic_of_Enlightenment
Louis XVI. During and after the Revolution, the famous works of the Marquis de Sade were printed. They were often accompanied by illustrations and served
History_of_erotic_depictions
English polymath (1642–1727)
Truesdell, Clifford (1968). Essays in the History of Mechanics. Springer-Verlag. p. 99. In the preface to the Marquis de L'Hospital's Analyse des Infiniment
Isaac_Newton
society. Erotic media, such as films, magazines, and books, became more popular and gained widespread attention nationally. Sex was entering the public
Sexual revolution in 1960s United States
Sexual_revolution_in_1960s_United_States
French jurist, historian, and political philosopher (1689–1755)
Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (18 January 1689 – 10 February 1755), generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a
Montesquieu
Art photography using erotica, and sexually suggestive appeals
Retrieved 2024-01-20. The New York Times (28 September 2017). "Playboy in Popular Culture". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 February 2026. "The History of
Erotic_photography
German philosopher and theologian (1729–1786)
nation"—which he did by trying to bring the Jews closer to "culture, from which my nation, alas! is kept in such a distance, that one might well despair of ever
Moses_Mendelssohn
Russian polymath (1711–1765)
decided to remove from the city all monuments to figures of Russian culture and history, in particular it was mentioned that the monuments to Lomonosov, Alexander
Mikhail_Lomonosov
Ideology supporting healthy sexual norms
sex-positive first came into use in the United States in the late 1990s with the founding of the Center for Sex and Culture in San Francisco, California, and
Sex-positive_movement
Scottish philosopher, judge and agricultural improver (1696–1782)
"polite" commercial towns of Glasgow and Edinburgh, and in the Western Isles a remaining culture of rude huts where fishermen and gatherers of seaweed eked
Henry_Home,_Lord_Kames
Book by David Reuben
times, on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. As popular as the book was, it attracted critics in both the clinical world, and the public. The LGBT community
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) (book)
Everything_You_Always_Wanted_to_Know_About_Sex*_(*But_Were_Afraid_to_Ask)_(book)
American Founding Father and polymath (1706–1790)
Physics portal Science portal Technology portal Benjamin Franklin in popular culture Bibliography of early American publishers and printers Founders Online
Benjamin_Franklin
MARQUIS DE-SADE-IN-POPULAR-CULTURE
MARQUIS DE-SADE-IN-POPULAR-CULTURE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Marquis.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Sadhbh, SADB means "sweet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Sadd.French : habitational name from a place in Hérault called Saddes.French : nickname from Latin sapidus ‘prudent’, ‘wise’.
Female
French
French name MARQUITE means "awning, canopy."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Coriolanus.' Caius Marcius Coriolanus, and also Young Marcius, son to Coriolanus.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, French, Latin
Nobleman
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the name of the precious stone, JADE means "jade."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Marquis.
Female
Irish
Irish name derived from the word Ãtu, ÃDE means "thirst."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Middle English slade, SLADE means "small valley."
Male
English
 English form of Latin Marcus, MARKUS means "defense" or "of the sea." Compare with another form of Markus.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King John' Hubert De Burgh.
Male
Arthurian
, ("of the sea"), Ector de Maris.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Marquis, MARQUISE means "governor of a border country."
Boy/Male
French American
A title name ranking below duke and above earl.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living by a poplar tree.
Male
German
 German form of Latin Marcus, MARKUS means "defense" or "of the sea." Compare with another form of Markus.
Female
French
French form of Old High German Adalhaid, ADÉLAÃDE means "noble sort."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' Don Adriano De Armado, fantastical Spaniard.
Female
Finnish
Finnish name SÄDE means "ray of light."
MARQUIS DE-SADE-IN-POPULAR-CULTURE
MARQUIS DE-SADE-IN-POPULAR-CULTURE
Male
Scottish
Scottish contracted form of Gaelic Ceallair, EALLAIR means "superior of a church cell."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Painter.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian, Tamil
Dawn
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Weapon of Ram
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Lovely
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Intent busy
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Ganesha, GANESH means "lord of the horde."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Farsi, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Muslim
Eternal
Girl/Female
Hindu
Joy, Devoted to God
Girl/Female
Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Full of Lustre
MARQUIS DE-SADE-IN-POPULAR-CULTURE
MARQUIS DE-SADE-IN-POPULAR-CULTURE
MARQUIS DE-SADE-IN-POPULAR-CULTURE
MARQUIS DE-SADE-IN-POPULAR-CULTURE
MARQUIS DE-SADE-IN-POPULAR-CULTURE
a.
Prevailing among the people; epidemic; as, a popular disease.
pl.
of Carte de visite
n.
The wife of a marquis; a marchioness.
a.
Adapted to the means of the common people; possessed or obtainable by the many; hence, cheap; common; ordinary; inferior; as, popular prices; popular amusements.
pl.
of Felo-de-se
a.
Devoted to the common people; studious of the favor of the populace.
n.
A marquis.
n.
A glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus), and extracted as a sweet white crystalline substance.
n.
Populace.
n.
A marquis.
n.
A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent.
pl.
of Cul-de-sac
a.
Beloved or approved by the people; pleasing to people in general, or to many people; as, a popular preacher; a popular law; a popular administration.
pl.
of Trou-de-loup
pl.
of Cheval-de-frise
pl.
of Tete-de-pont
a.
Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular elections.
pl.
of Fleur-de-lis