GENTLEMAN-COMMONER


Meaning of GENTLEMAN-COMMONER in English

/jen"tl meuhn kom"euh neuhr/ , n. , pl. gentlemen-commoners .

(formerly) a member of a class of commoners enjoying special privileges at Oxford University.

[ 1680-90 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .