A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class;…
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Working class
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"
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Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods.
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.Used or fit for every day; common; usual; as, an everyday suit or clothes.
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.The collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or manager; a household, including parents, children, and ser…
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family"
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, mus…
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state co…
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.The quality or state of being lively or animated; sprightliness; vivacity; animation; spirit; as, the liveliness of youth, contrasted…
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.The act of migrating.
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants.
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.The indigent class in the State; the body of proletarians.
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.people having the same social, economic, or educational status; "the working class"; "an emerging professional class"
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.The relationship of men to one another when associated in any way; companionship; fellowship; company.
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.people having the same social, economic, or educational status; "the working class"; "an emerging professional class"
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself.
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.The quality or state of being sprightly; liveliness; life; briskness; vigor; activity; gayety; vivacity.
Used in the same subject area: History, Social history.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 li…
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The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and ther…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.One of the hereditary classes into which the Hindoos are divided according to the laws of Brahmanism.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.Strength; might; secret power.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.One skilled in some trade or manual occupation; an artificer; a mechanic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.To chew with force and noise; to craunch.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.Dryness; want of rain or of water; especially, such dryness of the weather as affects the earth, and prevents the growth of plants; ar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.Same as Drought.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.The region in which electric and magnetic forces act.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.That which is entailed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.the primary form of thrombocytopenia (rather than a shortage of platelets caused by other conditions such as tuberculosis or chemical…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.To infold or involve; to wrap up.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.Consisting in industry; pertaining to industry, or the arts and products of industry; concerning those employed in labor, especially i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.Saving labor; adapted to supersede or diminish the labor of men; as, labor-saving machinery.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.of Labor
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.the magnetic field of a planet; the volume around the planet in which charged particles are subject more to the planet's magnetic fiel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.Of or pertaining to the hand; done or made by the hand; as, manual labor; the king's sign manual.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.To cultivate by manual labor; to till; hence, to develop by culture.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: social, class, comprising, manual, labor.
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