lowborn

adjective

low·born | \ ˈlō-ˈbȯrn

Definition of lowborn

: born in a low condition or rank

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his patrician parents were very slow to accept his lowborn wife

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Question 1 Who are Jon Snow's parents? A. Ned Stark and Catelyn Stark B. Ned Stark and a lowborn woman C. Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar Targaryen D. Lyanna Stark and Robert Baratheon Correct! — Megan Mccluskey, Time, "This Game of Thrones Quiz Will Prove Whether You're Ready for Season 7," 27 June 2017 The Gilbert and Sullivan operetta tells the story of a ship captain’s daughter who falls in love with a lowborn sailor, against her father’s wishes. — Jillian S. Jarrett, Washington Post, "Going Out Guide for Maryland, May 18-24, 2017," 17 May 2017 Question 1 Who are Jon Snow's parents? A. Ned Stark and Catelyn Stark B. Ned Stark and a lowborn woman C. Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar Targaryen D. Lyanna Stark and Robert Baratheon Correct! — Megan Mccluskey, Time, "This Game of Thrones Quiz Will Prove Whether You're Ready for Season 7," 27 June 2017

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