Thesaurus / great unwashed
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She could not go back into the Cathedral; it was musty in itself and crowded with the Great Unwashed.
THE CALIFORNIANSGERTRUDE FRANKLIN HORN ATHERTONVery well, we'll try it on the 'Great unwashed;' if there happens to be a bit of fire left.
THE REMARKABLE HISTORY OF SIR THOMAS UPMORE, BART., M.P., FORMERLY KNOWN AS "TOMMY UPMORE"R. D. BLACKMOREThink of the horrors that encompass all the 'great unwashed,' and then perhaps you will feel as I do.
MOLLY BAWNMARGARET WOLFE HAMILTONAt last, in 1833, an actual collision took place between them and the great unwashed in Coldbath Fields.
CURIOSITIES OF CIVILIZATIONANDREW WYNTERHe shirked the element itself, however, as religiously as though he had been one of London's great unwashed.
MYSTIC LONDON:CHARLES MAURICE DAVIESThey are the great unwashed, the mutable many, the common people.
OLD JUNKH. M. TOMLINSONMobility, the populace; or, according to Burke, the great unwashed.
THE SLANG DICTIONARYJOHN CAMDEN HOTTENWhat Confucius thinks, no literary man, and much less the great unwashed, would ever dare to dispute.
SIDELIGHTS ON CHINESE LIFEJ. MACGOWANFor an instant silence fell upon the "great unwashed" below.
THE UNSPEAKABLE PERKSAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMSIt is even so; travellers on the Alaskan trails as well as natives belong to the "great unwashed."
TEN THOUSAND MILES WITH A DOG SLEDHUDSON STUCKWORDS RELATED TO GREAT UNWASHED
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