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单词 plebeious
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plebeiousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin plēbēius , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin plēbēius (see plebeian n. and adj.) + -ous suffix. Compare slightly earlier plebal adj., plebile adj., and earlier plebeial adj., plebeian adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Of plebeian character or rank.
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commona1382
vulgar1530
popular1533
plain1542
dunghill1548
ordinarya1586
plebeious1610
roturier1614
terraefilian1887
1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia iv. iii. 82 They [sc. sports] are either Generous, as Hunting and Hawlking: Or Plebeious, as Fishing and Fowling.
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Eeee2 Nor Tonsor so plebeious, but he was a Laudanister.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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