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proletaries

proletaries


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Proletary  \Prol"e*ta*ry\,  n.;  pl  {Proletaries}.  [  L. 
  proletarius,  fr  proles  offspring.  Cf  {Prol['e]taire}.] 
  (Rom.  Antiq.) 
  A  citizen  of  the  lowest  class,  who  served  the  state,  not  with 
  property,  but  only  by  having  children;  hence  a  common 
  person.