单词 | the three estates |
释义 | the three estates (once / 39008 pages) n WORD FAMILY the three estates USAGE EXAMPLESLinlithgow Palace Peel will return to the 16th Century for a full-length production of Sir David Lyndsay's drama, A Satire of the Three Estates. BBC(Jun 06, 2013) If the King of England be One of the Three Estates, then the Lords and Commons are two Thirds of the King of England. L'Estrange, Sir Roger, Citt and Bumpkin (1680)(2011) Hence it became the first object of the Tiers �tat to effect the amalgamation of the three estates. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) n a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights Syn|Hypo|Hyper estate, estate of the realm Lords Spiritual, first estate the clergy in France and the heads of the church in Britain Lords Temporal, second estatethe nobility in France and the peerage in Britain Commons, third estatethe common people fourth estatethe press, including journalists, newspaper writers, photographers class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum people having the same social, economic, or educational status |
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