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ple•be•ian



Pronunciation: (pli-bē'un), [key]
—adj.
1. belonging or pertaining to the common people.
2. of, pertaining to, or belonging to the ancient Roman plebs.
3. common, commonplace, or vulgar: a plebeian joke.

—n.
1. a member of the common people.
2. a member of the ancient Roman plebs.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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