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pleˈbeianism
[f. plebeian + -ism. So F. plébéianisme (Babœuf, a 1796).]
Plebeian character or style.
1775Sterne Sent. Journ. IV. 230 The young fellow was dressed very genteelly, with a sword, and carried no marks of plebeianism about him. 1828Blackw. Mag. XXIII. 372 A prig who..can never cease for a moment to betray his plebeianism. 1882Athenæum 22 Apr. 505 Her mother's kin..were..tainted with a worse stain than that of honest plebeianism. |