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],
"word": "popolo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "common people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "popolino"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "common people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "volgo"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "common people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "plēbs"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obščiny",
"sense": "common people",
"word": "общины"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naród",
"sense": "common people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "наро́д"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prostoljudiny",
"sense": "common people",
"word": "простолюдины"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "group having similar characteritics",
"word": "luokka"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "class lacking clerical or noble rank",
"word": "rahvas"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "class lacking clerical or noble rank",
"word": "kansa"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "class lacking clerical or noble rank",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "volgo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "class lacking clerical or noble rank",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "plebe"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prostoljudiny",
"sense": "class lacking clerical or noble rank",
"word": "простолюдины"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tretʹje soslóvije",
"sense": "class lacking clerical or noble rank",
"word": "третье сосло́вие"
}
],
"word": "commonalty"
}
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