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Plebeianism

Plebeianism \Ple*be"ian*ism\, n. [Cf. F. pl['e]b['e]ianisme.]

  1. The quality or state of being plebeian.

  2. The conduct or manners of plebeians; vulgarity.

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plebeianism

n. 1 The quality or state of being plebeian. 2 The conduct or manners of plebeians; vulgarity.

Usage examples of "plebeianism".

However much of his rustic background Anton might have abandoned when he left Gryphon many years earlier, he still retained in full measure a highlander's belligerent plebeianism.