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plebians
noun as in hoi polloi
noun as in proletariat
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As an Irish barrister once wrote upon the door of a plebians' carriage, "Why do you laugh?"
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They had been privately rated by their quondam callers as plebians and dropped.
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First the senators then the plebians yielded to him many of their long-cherished rights.
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If the words be discordant to the station of the speaker, the Roman knights and plebians will raise an immoderate laugh.
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He bound all—nobles and plebians, young and old, rich and poor—under the same discipline.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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