About The Word Commonalty
Learn about the word Commonalty to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Commonalty definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Commonalty
| Commonalty Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Commonalty?
[n] class composed of persons lacking noble or knightly or gentle rank
Synonyms | Synonyms for Commonalty: commonality | commons Related Terms | Find terms related to Commonalty: See Also | class | social class | socio-economic class | third estate Commonalty In Webster's Dictionary \Com"mon*al*ty\, n.; pl. {Commonalties}. [OF.
communalt['e]; F. communaut['e], fr. communal. See
{Communal}.]
1. The common people; those classes and conditions of people
who are below the rank of nobility; the commons.
The commonalty, like the nobility, are divided into
several degrees. --Blackstone.
The ancient fare of our kings differed from that of
the commonalty in plenteousness only. --Landon.
2. The majority or bulk of mankind. [Obs.] --Hooker.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Aldehyde-alcohol ‐ an oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two…
- Enrichment ‐ act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding [n] a gift…
- Nerve fiber ‐ a threadlike extension of a…
- Family martyniaceae ‐ in most classifications not considered a separate family but…
- Chop-suey greens ‐ succulent and aromatic young dark green leaves used in Chinese…
- Ordered series ‐ an ordered reference standard; "judging on a scale…
- Xantusiidae ‐ night lizards
- Seaside alder ‐ shrub or small tree of southeastern United States having soft…
- Vertical integration ‐ absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in all…
- Panetela ‐ a long…