单词 | middling class |
释义 | > as lemmasmiddling class middling class n. (singular and plural) = middle class n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > [noun] > middle class or bourgeoisie burgessy1533 menalty1548 middle class1654 middling class1745 middling1751 bourgeoise1769 bourgeoisie1774 petite bourgeoisie1846 petty bourgeoisie1850 middling interest1857 upper middle class1864 middle-middle-class1886 well-heeled1897 small bourgeoisie1970 1745 E. Haywood Female Spectator I. 148 They wanted..fresh Opportunities of renewing those chimerical Expectations, by which already three Parts in four of the middling Class had been undone. 1789 T. Anburey Trav. Interior Parts Amer. II. 393 This diversion is a great favorite of the middling and lower classes. 1822 R. Heber in A. Heber Life R. Heber (1830) II. xx. 86 Among the lower and middling classes, a churchman or dissenter never strays into each other's precincts. 1884 Catholic World July 452 The council came at last to include many of no position or means that distinguished them from the middling classes. 1991 B. Wyatt-Brown in W. J. Cash Mind of South Introd. p. xii His family belonged to the middling class of nonslaveholders who were often called ‘the yeomanry’. 1991 Jrnl. Design Hist. 4 235/2 The sorts of text described above were definitely aimed at the middling classes. < as lemmas |
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