commoner

Meanings

• noun

  A person of no noble or royal lineage; a member of the common people.

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Antonyms

individual , peculiar , personal , few and far between , rare , uncommon , exceptional , extraordinary , noteworthy , special , exceptional , rare , special , uncommon , technical term

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Synonyms

appellative , epicene , mutual , shared , widespread , common-or-garden , everyday , normal , ordinary , standard , usual , common parlance

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Variants

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commoner , commoners , Barry Commoner , Commoner , common , commonest , commonly , commonness , commonnesses , gentleman-commoner , gentlemen-commoners

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'villager' or 'peasant'. From Old French 'commune' meaning 'common, public'.

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Trivia

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1. Commoners made up the majority of the population in feudal Europe.

2. In some medieval societies, commoners were required to provide labor for their lords in exchange for protection and land.

3. The term 'commoner' was used to distinguish people from the nobility and the clergy.

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Related Concepts

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1. nobility: The social class above commoners, consisting of those with titles and hereditary privileges.

2. peasantry: A historical social class consisting of rural laborers and small farmers.

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Culture

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In literature and art, commoners are often depicted as the backbone of society, working hard to maintain the daily life of their communities. They have been portrayed in various roles, from laborers and farmers to craftsmen and merchants.

How to Memorize "commoner"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of people working together in a village or a community to understand the concept of a commoner.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'commoner' with the idea of a person who is part of the general public or common people.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'C' for Commoner, representing a person from the common people.

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