Sentence example with the word 'groundling'

groundling

arriviste, bourgeois, congregation, gallery, house, looby, nouveau riche, personage, ruffian, terran

Definition n. in Elizabethan theater: a playgoer in the cheap standing section

Last update: September 28, 2015


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No agitation for the development of national defences, no beating of drums to awaken the military spirit, no anti-foreign clamour or invasion panic, no parading of uniforms and futile clash of arms, are necessary to entice the groundling and the bumpkin into the service.   [Please select]

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She moves on far too high a plane for a groundling like me.   [Please select]

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It is a warfare which the groundling habits of the golden-wings make them more ready to engage in than any other of the woodpecker clans.   [Please select]

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It is odd, too, that a bird which is so much of a groundling--I use the term in a good sense, of course--should also be so expert a sky-scraper.   [Please select]

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