SINCE 1828
plebs
noun
\ ˈplebz
, ˈpleps
\
, ˈpleps
\
plural plebes\ ˈplē-(ˌ)bēz
, ˈplā-ˌbās
\
, ˈplā-ˌbās
\
Definition of plebs
1
: the general populace
2
: the common people of ancient Rome
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