Category:Plebeian

Ple*be"ian, a. Etym: [l. plebeius, from plebs, plebis, the common People: cf. F. plébéien.]

1. Of or pertaining to the roman plebs, or common people.

2. Of or pertaining to the common people; vulgar; common; as, Plebeian sports; a plebeian throng.

Plebeian Ple*be"ian, n.

1. One of the plebs, or common people of ancient rome, in distinction From patrician.

2. One of the common people, or lower rank of men.