Monday Pops
. A contraction of “Monday Populars,” meaning popular concerts for classical music, introduced at St. James’s Hall by Mr. Arthur Chappell in 1858. There are Saturday Pops also.
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Entry taken from
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable,
edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.