Crossword-Solution: PLEBS
We have 24 clues for the answer “PLEBS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Common folk | 1 answer |
| U.S.M.A. men | 1 answer |
| The unwashed | 1 answer |
| The masses, to Caesar | 1 answer |
| The lower classes | 1 answer |
| The great Unwashed Like hair | 1 answer |
| Simple commoners | 1 answer |
| Roman commoners | 1 answer |
| Military academy newcomers | 1 answer |
| Members of the masses | 1 answer |
| Commoners, in ancient Rome | 1 answer |
| Commoners, derogatorily | 1 answer |
| Ancient Roman lower orders | 1 answer |
| Ancient Roman citizenry | 1 answer |
| Naval academy freshmen | 2 answers |
| Common people of ancient Rome | 3 answers |
| The great unwashed | 5 answers |
| West Pointers. | 5 answers |
| commoners | 6 answers |
| The common people | 8 answers |
| Little people | 10 answers |
| Ordinary people | 14 answers |
| common people | 19 answers |
| commonalty | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PLEBS (5)
How dread that day when conquering Marius seized The city's ramparts! with what fated speed Death strode upon his victims! plebs alike And nobles perished; far and near the sword Struck at his pleasure, till the temple floors Ran wet with slaughter and the crimson stream Befouled with slippery gore the holy walls.
Great was his power, But freedom safe: when all the plebs was prone To be his slaves, he chose the private gown; So that the Senate ruled the Roman state, The Senate's ruler: nought by right of arms He e'er demanded: willing took he gifts Yet from a willing giver: wealth was his Vast, yet the coffers of the State he filled Beyond his own.
Under Galerius and Licinius, the plebs urbana became exempt; though this, perhaps, was only an ordinance for the East.
Theodos.) Sidonius proclaims the unanimous voice of the empire:— Postquam ordine vobis Ordo omnis regnum dederat; plebs, curia, nules, —-Et collega simul.
Wherefore, methinks, resides the greater blame With us vain men to-day: for cold would rack, Without their pelts, the naked sons of earth; But us it nothing hurts to do without The purple vestment, broidered with gold And with imposing figures, if we still Make shift with some mean garment of the Plebs.
Quotes with PLEBS (3)
The America of my time line is a laboratory example of what can happen to democracies, what has eventually happened to all perfect democracies throughout all histories. A perfect democracy, a ‘warm body’ democracy in which every adult may vote and all votes count equally, has no internal feedback for self-correction. It depends solely on the wisdom and self-restraint of citizens… which is opposed by the folly and lack of self-restraint of other citizens. What is supposed to h…
This non-proletarianised plebs has been racialist when it has been colonialist; it has been nationalist - chauvinist - when it has been armed; and it has been fascist when it has become the police force. These ideological effects on the plebs have been uncontestable and profound.
'The Tube' was the first time the plebs had gone on the television. The lunatics taking over the asylum.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 24 times in crossword archives (1961–2023).