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noun

Plebe n.

The common people; the mob. (Obs.) "The plebe with thirst and fury prest."

A member of the lowest class in the military academy at West Point; also, a freshman at any military or naval academy. (Cant, U.S.)

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Etymology of 'Plebe'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Plebe" Quotes from Famous Books

... entablerado; Rodo el bonete encarnado Con las plumas por el suelo. Dio vuelta hiriendo y matando A los de a pie que encontrara, 20 El circo desocupando, Y emplazandose, se para, Con la vista amenazando. Nadie se atreve a salir: La plebe grita indignada, 25 Las damas se quieren ir, Porque la fiesta empezada No puede ya proseguir. Ninguno al riesgo se entrega Y esta en medio el toro fijo, page 30 Cuando un portero que llega De la puerta de la Vega, Hinco la rodilla, y dijo: Sobre un caballo ...

— Modern Spanish Lyrics • Various

... in prima si divisono intra loro i nobili, dipoi i nobili e il popolo, e in ultimo il popolo e la plebe; e molte volte occorse che una di queste parti rimasa ...

— Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete - Series I, II, and III • John Symonds

... who have known Grace Harlowe from the beginning of her high-school life she has now, without doubt, become a personal friend. "Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School," "Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School," "Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School," "Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School" recorded her sayings and doings as well as those of her three friends, Nora O'Malley, Jessica ...

— Grace Harlowe's Problem • Jessie Graham Flower

Words linked to "Plebe" : military, cadet, trainee, military machine, armed services, midshipman