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At least in this case, the valid phrases are much commoner than the logically incoherent ones.
In 1596, aged 14, he was enrolled as gentleman commoner at University College, Oxford.
Today the Speaker stands in the order of social precedence immediately after the peerage, ranking higher than any other commoner.
It is submitted that Mr Podger and his ancestors have had grazing rights as a statutory commoner of the 5,000 acres at the Curragh.
Disorders of addiction, particularly substance abuse, are commoner in males.
This is why Hindu traditionalists strongly oppose the up-grading of milch cattle by crossbreeding with Jersey cows and other commoner breeds.
A commoner can practice the latter two means of attaining salvation, even if he is illiterate and unable to study the scriptures on his own.
They knew that a lower-class commoner had somehow caught the eye of the young Queen on one of her forays into the country.
To be born an aristocrat does not in itself prevent me from taking on the project of liberty for the commoner or the day laborer.
He looked like a commoner, with reed sandals and a plain, pleated kilt wrapped around his waist.
The programme lacked lustre as no commoner was present except for those affiliated with the government in some way or the other.
Diana, on the other hand, was a commoner who worked in a common job when her engagement to Prince Charles was announced.
The military version of bushido was seen as a distortion of samurai ethics by some of the upper class who resented the commoner military.
In 1981, he became the country's fourth prime minister, but the first commoner after a trio of blue-blooded patricians.
Things have gotten so bad for him, that any commoner with a medical professorship can slap him down.
If no one wanted to give him an award, the choice went back to University College to take him as a commoner if they wished.
The commoner forms of these devices in Europe and North America include heel and forearm dual energy x ray absorptiometry and quantitative ultrasound at the heel.
Charles XI and his absolutist advisers knew the commoner Estates would recommend a full resumption of crown lands as the basis for budgetary reform.
Although Byron had cultivated a reputation as a fighter and scapegrace at Harrow, he could not allow his former tutor, a mere commoner, to define him.
As a state-school educated, regionally-accented, mackintosh-wearing commoner he personified the break with the old elite.
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I must make him believe that I prefer a commoner for my son-in-law, or we are all undone with him.
It is a singular fact that tsarist roubles are worth ten times as much as Soviet roubles, and are much commoner in the country.
In the intellectual life the inhibitory effect seems far the commoner of the two.
Pronounced breadth is commoner among the interior people and least preponderant in the east.
There is no commoner sight in the early summer than the cuckoo-spit on the grasses and herbage by the wayside.
He went up in 1845 as a commoner, and this fact caused him some disquietude.
A gentleman commoner of Queen's was president of a 'hellfire club,' and brutal horseplay was still practised upon the weaker lads.
On one hand it encourages the commoner to be snobbishly mean, and the noble to be snobbishly arrogant.
That the dissyllabic measures are, in English, commoner than the trisyllabic.
To the shorter and commoner words in the language add the suffix er.
He is not as well known as his commoner cousin, plain jack rabbit.
Not a solitary commoner ever has the luck to see a reception of a prophet, I can tell you.
Then followed the frugal breakfast, when her commoner toil for the milliner succeeded.
The duel with knives in a dark room was once a commoner feature of Southwestern life than it is likely to be again.
Nothing is commoner than the talent and beauty of American girls.
Behind us rose a dark and forbidding wood of giant arborescent ferns intermingled with the commoner types of a primeval tropical forest.
This is simply because the myrobalan stock is commoner and cheaper.
The true Southern watermelon is a boon apart, and not to be mentioned with commoner things.
Do the Outlook and the commoner imply progress since the Stagirite?
How little hope there is in the commoner phases of religion!
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