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roturier

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French roturier.

  1. borrowed from roturier

Definitions

  1. A commoner or plebeian

    A commoner or plebeian; a person of low rank; especially, in pre-Revolutionary France, a member of the social class comprising all who were not nobles or clergy.

    • He cannot forgive Socrates for his humble origin; he calls him a "roturier," and accuses him of corrupting the noble Athenian youth with a democratic moral bias.

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