commonalty

• Substantiv, das die einfachen Leute als Klasse bezeichnet, insbesondere jene, die weder dem Klerus noch dem Adel angehören.

A noun referring to the common people as a class, specifically those who do not hold clerical or noble rank.

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1. Common peopleC2formalbritish

   The ordinary people of a society, as distinct from those with high rank or privilege.

   einfaches Volk

   • The commonalty had little influence on the decisions of the nobility.
   • In medieval times, the commonalty worked the land for the lords.
   • The reforms were intended to improve the lives of the commonalty.

   Synonymecommon peoplehoi polloimanymultitudepopulacepublicrank and filethird estate

   Antonymearistocracyelitegentrynobility