English Dictionary

commoner

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkɒm.ə.nə(ɹ)/

名詞

イギリス英語 イギリス英語 廃用

A member of the common people who holds no title or rank. / (Britain) Someone who is not of noble rank.

日本語の意味

平民 / 庶民（貴族階級以外の一般民衆）

Despite his education and manner, he was still a commoner in the eyes of the nobility.

彼は教育も受け振る舞いも立派だったが、貴族の目には称号や地位を持たない平民にすぎなかった。

意味（1）

A member of the common people who holds no title or rank.

意味（2）

(Britain) Someone who is not of noble rank.

All below them [the peers], even their children, were commoners, and in the eye of the law equal to each other.

意味（3）

(Britain, Oxbridge slang) An undergraduate who does not hold either a scholarship or an exhibition.

意味（4）

(obsolete, UK, Oxford University) A student who is not dependent on any foundation for support, but pays all university charges; at Cambridge called a pensioner.

There are to this day fellow-commoners at Queens , and surely such a distinguished commoner as Fuller would have been allowed to remain on that foundation, in which he had spent seven years, in this new capacity. The expense would have been about the same, and the only way in which I can account for his migration is either pique at being passed over, or the friendship of so famed a theologian as Dr. Ward.

意味（5）

Someone who has a right over another's land. They hold common rights because of residence or land ownership in a particular manor, especially rights on common land. eg: centuries-old grazing rights

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.

意味（6）

(obsolete) One sharing with another in anything.

From the Counsell he was carried home to the Prison, and there for many days kept with bread and water, so that had the proudest Anchorite, pretending to the highest abstinence, been Commoner with him, it would have tried his swiftest Devotion to keepe pace with him.

意味（7）

(obsolete) A prostitute.

O behold this ring / Whose high respect and rich validity / Did lack a parallel; yet for all that / He gave it to a commoner o'th' camp, / If I be one.

commoners （ plural ）