Crossword-Solution: PLEBEIAN 8 letters, 28 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Plebeian a. Of or pertaining to the Roman plebs, or common people.
Plebeian a. Of or pertaining to the common people; vulgar; common;
as, plebeian sports; a plebeian throng.
Plebeian n. One of the plebs, or common people of ancient Rome, in
distinction from patrician.
Plebeian n. One of the common people, or lower rank of men.

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of the lower social classes 1 answer
name for the lower class of people in ancient rome 1 answer
PERSON of lower classes 1 answer
A member of the lower classes 1 answer
Working-class people 2 answers
Commoner, in ancient Rome 2 answers
One of the common people 2 answers
Of ordinary people 2 answers
COMMON people (pert. to) 2 answers
Common people of ancient Rome 3 answers
ROMAN commoner 3 answers
Lacking in refinement. 3 answers
workday 9 answers
workaday 14 answers
unwashed 17 answers
obeisant 19 answers
baseborn 20 answers
Servile 27 answers
impressed 37 answers
Commoner 39 answers
Lowly 40 answers
homely 42 answers
prosaic 58 answers
Commonplace 68 answers
Unrefined 73 answers
Vulgar 81 answers
COMMON ___ 92 answers
Simple 106 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PLEBEIAN (5)

Deep ruffs, painfully wrought bands, and gorgeously embroidered gloves, were all deemed necessary to the official state of men assuming the reins of power, and were readily allowed to individuals dignified by rank or wealth, even while sumptuary laws forbade these and similar extravagances to the plebeian order.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
The prescription I would offer, fair lady, is called by a very plebeian name: Work!” “Work?” Chauvelin looked at Marguerite long and scrutinisingly.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Freeman and slave, patrician and plebeian, lord and serf, guild-master and journeyman, in a word, oppressor and oppressed, stood in constant opposition to one another, carried on an uninterrupted, now hidden, now open fight, a fight that each time ended, either in a revolutionary re-constitution of society at large, or in the common ruin of the contending classes.
The Communist Manifesto Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels 1993
They were generally poverty-stricken; always plebeian and obscure; working with unsuccessful diligence at handicrafts; laboring on the wharves, or following the sea, as sailors before the mast; living here and there about the town, in hired tenements, and coming finally to the almshouse as the natural home of their old age.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
But as we ascend the social scale, the process of discriminating and being discriminated by hearing increases in difficulty, partly because voices are assimilated, partly because the faculty of voice-discrimination is a plebeian virtue not much developed among the Aristocracy.
Flatland Edwin A. Abbott 1994

Quotes with PLEBEIAN (3)

Nor, perhaps, will it fail to be eventually perceived, that behind those forms and usages, as it were, he sometimes masked himself; incidentally making use of them for other and more private ends than they were legitimately intended to subserve. That certain sultanism of his brain, which had otherwise in a good degree remained unmanifested; through those forms that same sultanism became incarnate in an irresistible dictatorship. For be a man’s intellectual superiority what it…
Herman Melville Moby-Dick or, The Whale
She was one of those women of good family who no longer exist, elegant, distinguished, and haughty, whose pallor and thinness seem to say, 'I am conquered by the era, like all my breed. I am dying, but I despise you,' and - devil take me! - plebeian as I am, and though it is not very philosophical , I cannot help finding that beautiful.
Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly Le bonheur dans le crime
The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles. Freeman and slave, patrician and plebeian, lord and serf, guildmaster and journeyman, in a word, oppressor and oppressed, stood in constant opposition to one another, carried on an uninterrupted, now hidden, now open fight, that each time ended, either in the revolutionary reconstitution of society at large, or in the common ruin of the contending classes.
Karl Marx The Communist Manifesto
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