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What (who) is vox populi vox Dei - definition

LATIN PHRASE MEANING "VOICE OF THE PEOPLE"
Voces populi; Vox Populi; Vox-pop; Vox populi, vox dei; Vox populi, vox Dei; Man on the street; Vox populi vox Dei; Vox pop; Voice of the people; Man-on-the-street; Person on the street interview; Street interview
  • A vox pop interview

vox populi         
[L.] Voice of the people.
vox populi         
['p?pj?li:, -l??]
¦ noun the opinions or beliefs of the majority.
Origin
C16: from L., lit. 'the people's voice'.
Vox Populi, Vox Dei         
1709 BOOK
The Judgment of whole Kingdoms
Vox Populi, Vox Dei (Latin, 'the voice of the people is the voice of God') was used as the title of a Whig tract of 1709, which was expanded in 1710 and later reprintings as The Judgment of whole Kingdoms and Nations: Concerning the Rights, Power, and Prerogative of Kings, and the Rights, Privileges, and Properties of the People. The author is unknown but was probably either Robert Ferguson or Thomas Harrison.

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Vox populi

Vox populi ( VOKS POP-yoo-lee, -⁠lye) is a Latin phrase that literally means "voice of the people". It is used in English in the meaning "the opinion of the majority of the people". In journalism, vox pop or man on the street refers to short interviews with members of the public.