Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Plebeianism.
- noun obsolete Plebeians, collectively.
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- noun obsolete
plebeianism - noun obsolete
plebeians collectively
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Examples
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Liliane, being a foreigner, saw in Kedzie the pathos of the alien, and with the unequaled democracy of the French, forgave her her plebeiance for that sake.
We Can't Have Everything Rupert Hughes 1914
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Jim could not be blind even now in his alarm to Kedzie's intense prettiness, but seeing her as through his mother's eyes coldly, he saw for the first time the plebeiance of her grace.
We Can't Have Everything Rupert Hughes 1914
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He shot out an angry glance with the ticket, but he melted at sight of Kedzie's lush beauty, recognized her unquestionable plebeiance, and hailed her with a "Here you are,
We Can't Have Everything Rupert Hughes 1914
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