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plebeian
  1. One of the plebs, or common people of ancient Rome, in distinction from patrician.
  2. (archaic) One of the common people, or lower rank of men.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Sharp divisions are established by law between patricians and plebeians.”
plebeianism
  1. The quality or state of being plebeian.
  2. The conduct or manners of plebeians; vulgarity.
  3. Examples:
    1. “It was a fair parallel between new Plebeianism and old Gentility.”
plebeiance
  1. (obsolete) plebeianism
  2. (obsolete) plebeians collectively
plebiscitum
  1. (historical, Roman antiquity) A law enacted by the common people, under the superintendence of a tribune or some subordinate plebeian magistrate, without the intervention of the senate.
plebification
pleb
  1. (derogatory) A common person, someone of a lower class.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A high court judge has now ruled that he believes that Mitchell did use the word pleb or something similar.”
      “Little did the pleb dream that he was up against a man of brains.”
      “And I, unhappy, love with pure desire Sicinius, a soldier and a pleb!”
plebian
  1. Alternative spelling of plebeian
plebs
  1. plural of pleb.
  2. The common people, as a whole, or as a group.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The plebs bravely took to the streets, demanding better wages and improved living conditions for the common people of the nation.”
      “The turf was actually decent and they were kind enough to let us plebs sit in the expensive seats.”
      “Other magistracies, the aedileship and the tribunate of the plebs, might be held between quaestorship and praetorship, but were not obligatory.”
plebifications
  1. plural of plebification
plebeianisms
  1. plural of plebeianism
plebiscitums
  1. plural of plebiscitum
plebeiances
  1. plural of plebeiance
plebeians
  1. plural of plebeian
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The plebeians revolted against the aristocracy to demand equal rights and representation in government.”
      “Until the 2nd century BC, the curule aedileships rotated on a yearly basis between patricians and plebeians.”
      “Or that the patricians still think the plebeians didn't understand the treaty.”
plebians
  1. plural of plebian
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Originally they were selected from patrician families by the pontifex maximus, but later plebians were eligible for election.”
      “Beware the Ides of Starch, Stratford chefs, the plebians are a fickle bunch.”
      “This epic story shows the struggle between the lower class, plebians, and the upper class, patricians, through the generations of the Roman Republic.”
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