Definition of Commoner. Meaning of Commoner. Synonyms of Commoner

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Commoner. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Commoner and, of course, Commoner synonyms and on the right images related to the word Commoner.

Definition of Commoner

Commoner
Commoner Com"mon*er, n. 1. One of the common people; one having no rank of nobility. All below them [the peers] even their children, were commoners, and in the eye of the law equal to each other. --Hallam. 2. A member of the House of Commons. 3. One who has a joint right in common ground. Much good land might be gained from forests . . . and from other commonable places, so as always there be a due care taken that the poor commoners have no injury. --Bacon. 4. One sharing with another in anything. [Obs.] --Fuller. 5. A student in the university of Oxford, Eng., who is not dependent on any foundation for support, but pays all university charges; - - at Cambridge called a pensioner. 6. A prostitute. [Obs.] --Shak.

Meaning of Commoner from wikipedia

- A commoner, also known as the common man, commoners, the common people or the m****es, was in earlier use an ordinary person in a community or nation who...
- Look up commoner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A commoner is a person who is not a member of the nobility or priesthood. Commoner(s) may also refer...
- The Great Commoner has referred to several individuals: William Pitt the Elder, British Prime Minister, before he accepted a title as the Earl of Chatham...
- Barry Commoner (May 28, 1917 – September 30, 2012) was an American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician. He was a leading ecologist and...
- of lesser status (such as a daughter of a low-ranked noble family or a commoner). Usually, neither the bride nor any children of the marriage has a claim...
- A commoner is a student at certain universities in the British Isles who historically pays for his own tuition and commons, typically contrasted with scholars...
- The Commoner was a w****ly newspaper published in Lincoln, Nebraska, from 1901 to 1923 that was owned, edited, and published by William Jennings Bryan....
- 18°28′55″S 29°25′19″E / 18.482°S 29.422°E / -18.482; 29.422 Commoner, Zimbabwe is a po****ted place and a place where highly deformed and folded quartz...
- Aldermen sought increasing help from the City's commoners and this was eventually recognised with commoners being represented by the Court of Common Council...
- Commoners Crown is the seventh studio album by British folk rock band Steeleye Span, released in 1975 by Chrysalis Records. It was their second album...