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plebeiate

noun

Etymology

From plebeian + -ate (forms noun denoting rank or office, a body of people involved with it).

  1. derived from plebes
  2. derived from plēbēius
  3. formed as plebeiate — “plebeian + -ate”

Definitions

  1. The class of plebeians or common citizens.

    • In the old life of the pagus and the gens, the weaker sought protection of the stronger by a willing vassalage, which ripened, when the state was formed, into the Plebeiate which had its origin in clientship.

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