ˈrouser

/ ˈraʊzə /

noun

1. a person or thing that rouses people, such as a stirring speech or compelling rock song
2. ( in combination )
  rabble-rouser

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Reverend [Jesse] Jackson started as a rabble-rouser in Chicago and ended up running for president and having a talk show on CNN.

On The Real Housewives of New York City, Alex McCord has morphed from wallflower to rabble-rouser.

Before Abraham Lincoln was a Republican and a staid statesman, he was a Whig and a rabble-rouser.

And I'd got pretty slack till you woke us up last night—I say, that was a rouser again.

The boys were going to have a rouser that night; everybody out in front of the gym before dinner for songs and speeches.

He looked from his charges to the ranting fear-crazed rabble-rouser.

It's a regular rouser, and you'll be as wet as a sop before we get home.

The average head of a democratic state is not ipso facto the best rabble-rouser within that state, but merely one of the best.

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