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单词 plebeial
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plebeialadj.

Forms: 1500s plebeiall.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin plēbēius , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin plēbēius (see plebeian n. and adj.) + -al suffix1. Compare post-classical Latin plebejales (plural) people of the country (12th cent.). Compare earlier plebeian adj. and slightly later plebal adj., plebile adj., plebeious adj. N.E.D. (1907) indicates the stress as pleˈbeiall.
Obsolete. rare.
= plebeian adj.
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society > society and the community > social class > the common people > [adjective]
landish1489
popil1531
popular1533
secular1589
plebeial1590
plebeian1602
vulgar1605
plebal1606
multitudinousa1616
gregarian1632
gregary1640
populous1657
roturière1791
demotic1831
vulgarian1833
demic1834
commonal1865
communal1878
folkish1938
plebby1962
pleb1972
1590 W. Segar Bk. Honor & Armes iv. 50 It is requisite the Prince doo bestowe some sort of dignitie, or title vpon the person that is ennobled, to the end he may bee knowne from the Plebeiall people.
1595 T. Bedingfield tr. N. Machiavelli Florentine Hist. iii. 77 We will call the one populer, the other plebeiall.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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