roturier

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A commoner or plebeian; a person of low rank; especially, in pre-Revolutionary France, a member of the social class comprising all who were not nobles or clergy.

Word forms

roturier roturiers

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French roturier.

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