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a person of low social status
  • Those snobs treat anyone who lives on the "wrong" side of town like an insignificant peasant.

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The first known use of peasant was in the 15th century

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“Peasant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peasant. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.

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