单词 | proletaneous |
释义 | † proletaneousadj. Obsolete. rare. = proletarious adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > the lowest class > [adjective] draffsacked1548 sordid1596 dunghilly1616 proletarious1654 proletaneous1656 proletical1659 raff1761 raffish1795 proletarian1848 riff-raffy1850 proletary1854 low-down1865 underworld1929 lumpenproletarian1936 prole1938 nitty-gritty1948 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Proletaneous, of a poor and base condition, that has many children, and little maintenance, or that gives nothing to the Commonwealth, but onely a supply of children. 1658 in E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Proletaneous, or Proletarious, having many Children, and little to maintain them, of a mean, or low condition. 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Proletaneous, having a numerous offspring; mean, wretched. 1895 Times 5 Nov. 11/2 The proletarian and proletaneous dwellers in Little Lambton-street. 1896 A. L. Ridgel Africa & Afr. Methodism Introd. 11 None of the proletaneous divisions of the Africans [in America] can equal in manhood instincts those upon their native soil, for the reason..their environments tend to dwarf them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1656 |
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