Commons: alternatives and connections

A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower clas…

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Settled condition or form of existence; state; condition or circumstances of life or of any person; situation.

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A measure of yarn; for linen, 300 yards; for cotton, 120 yards; a lay.

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To lay; to wager.

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A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.

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Food; nourishment.

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A bed of earth or rock of one kind, formed by natural causes, and consisting usually of a series of layers, which form a rock as it lies between beds…

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A written discourse or dissertation, generally of short extent; a short treatise, especially on practical religion.

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Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.

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The common people; those classes and conditions of people who are below the rank of nobility; the commons.

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Having the color of grass when fresh and growing; resembling that color of the solar spectrum which is between the yellow and the blue; verdant; emer…

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A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant.

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