metonymically. Those who sit on the floor, as opposed to those who occupy elevated seats in token of rank or dignity. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > society and the community > social class > the common people > the common people of any group > [noun] (7) floor1662 metonymically. Those who sit on the floor, as opposed to those who occupy elevated seats in token of rank or dignity. Obsolete. rank and file1828 In extended use: the ordinary members of an organization (esp. a political party or trade union), as opposed to its leaders; the ordinary people… rank1845 Military. In plural. Chiefly with the. The body of private soldiers in an army; ordinary soldiers, as opposed to officers; the rank and file. In… Subcategories:— person (4) |
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