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n. - Someone who makes attractive to the general masses.

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  • She is, she says, a populariser, with the job of making religious doctrine more accessible.
  • As a lecturer, a theoriser, and a populariser of his art, Haydon has just claims to grateful remembrance.
  • Exhibition, blue plaque and BBC slot for William Astbury, a populariser interested in permed hair and poached eggs
  • The author stands beside Simon Schama as a populariser of history whose work also represents the widest knowledge and highest scholarship.
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