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    commonalty


    1. They were generally at the same time erected into a commonalty or corporation, with the privilege of having magistrates and a town-council of their own, of making bye-laws for their own government, of building walls for their own defence, and of reducing all their inhabitants under a sort of military discipline, by obliging them to watch and ward; that is, as anciently understood, to guard and defend those walls against all attacks and surprises, by night as well as by day


    2. We endured into a commonalty called ―Ice Age‖


    3. Shakespeare took his material for the drama of "Coriolanus" from Plutarch's "Lives," and it is significant that he selected from that list of worthies the most conspicuous adversary of the commonalty that Rome produced


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    Synonyms for "commonalty"

    commonality commonalty commons population people public

    "commonalty" definitions

    a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank