(n.) The quality or state of being popular; especially, the
state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at
large; good will or favor proceeding from the people; as, the
popularity of a law, statesman, or a book.
(n.) The quality or state of being adapted or pleasing to
common, poor, or vulgar people; hence, cheapness; inferiority;
vulgarity.
(n.) Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the
favor of the vulgar; claptrap.
(n.) The act of courting the favor of the people.
(n.) Public sentiment; general passion.