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Meanings of third estate in English
Synonyms
Examples for "commons"
Examples for "commons"
1
In the commons his lordship triumphed, but in the lords was defeated.
2
The commons succeeded in electing the same tribunes for the fifth time.
3
Richard Burton Photo: Creative commons We think; therefore, we often talk rubbish.
4
He used that to get a bit of private late-evening commons time.
5
We will build it around a great, neglected economic sphere: the commons.
Usage of third estate in English
1
At one of these discussions a third estate came into being.
2
Its leaders were two men, strangers to the third estate, and adopted by it.
3
What is the shape of it in this third estate?
4
Mirabeau was shut out from the states-provincial and soon adopted eagerly by the third estate.
5
The nobility, the third estate, the provincial states, and even the clergy, took part in it.
6
The epoch at which the third estate was to share the sway had at last arrived.
7
The petty noblesse and the lower provincial clergy had everywhere taken the side of the third estate.
8
The political benefits of the Reformation inured primarily to the king and secondarily to the third estate.
9
Direct action groups of the " third estate" may transform the political landscape in forthcoming elections.
10
When the vote of the third estate was doubled by the States-General of 1789, property was grossly violated.
11
Legality still stood; the third estate maintained a proud moderation, the border was easily passed, a name was sufficient.
12
As the two privileged classes surrendered their powers to the monarch, the third estate was coming into its own.
13
These divisions corresponded, as is evident, to our three ancient castes, the clergy, the nobility, and the third estate.
14
Neglect of it would be like neglect of the third estate in the history of France for the eighteenth century.
15
The twenty-six ward-masters, appointed, two from each ward, by the Senate on nomination by the wards, formed the third estate.
16
The third estate, which increased daily in strength, wealth, intelligence, and union, was destined to combat and to displace it.
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Third estate through the time
Third estate across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common