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Commons

speaker

Meaning

Noun

plural of common
A public area, especially a
, at a
or
; a
elsewhere.
A
of (usually an
)
,
as a
area: a common.
The
good
; the
of resources
by more than one,
, water, information.
The common people
, the
, the people not
to the
or clergy
The
burghers/bourgeoisie of a given
,
collectively.
In Buildings & Rooms:
An outhouse.
In British English & Oxford University English:
Food
at a
rate from the
,
from battels.
Food
; rations.

Name

The House of Commons, part of the
under the Westminster system of
democracy.
A surname.
Sourced from
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